The text is a letter from Lt. Gen. Livonia H. Brown congratulating the recipient on their presentation to Congress about "The "Negro" Soldier" and their participation in World War 2. Lt. Gen. Brown also praises the recipient for being selected as one of the twelve outstanding women of the year by the National Council of "Negro" Women. Lt. Gen. Brown expresses pride in the recipient's accomplishments and invites them to participate in a national program sponsored by the Women's Army for National Defense.