Deshauna Barber

Barber was born on December 6, 1989 in Columbus, Georgia. She was a military brat, moving due to her father's military career to North Carolina, Nebraska, Minnesota, Virginia, and Washington D.C.. Barber joined the United States Army Reserve at age 17. She attended Virginia State University and graduated with a degree in business management. She went on to work as an IT analyst for the United States Department of Commerce, and later as a quartermaster officer and logistics commander in the Army Reserve as a lieutenant. She earned her master's degree in management information systems and services from University of Maryland University College. Barber is a member of "Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated"..
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