My grandfather’s first cousin was Lt. Col. Howard Lee Baugh. Cousin Howard was part of the 99th Pursuit Squadron, the first ...
It’s been a winter to remember for New Bedford’s Serenity Coleman. The sophomore became the first Whaler in nearly a decade to win a state title when she clocked a 24.32 to finish first in the ...
The Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum in Detroit faces new questions as President Trump aims to halt diversity ...
A Tuskegee Airman's Firsthand Account of World War II," which detailed his wartime experiences, was published. For his centennial birthday — on July 4 — the museum threw Stewart a party at the Coleman ...
Tuskegee Airman Eugene J. Richardson Jr., places a flower on the casket containing the remains of his comrade John L. Harrison, Jr., after Harrison’s a funeral mass at the Chapel of the Four ...
Coleman Jr. delivering a speech in September ... who fought for America’s independence while enslaved to the Tuskegee Airmen who defended a segregated nation with distinction to today’s ...
Bessie Coleman was one of the first women ... who also recruited young Black children for a junior airman’s program during World War II, tried her hand at politics. Despite reportedly flying ...
Orlando International Airport is paying tribute to the Tuskegee Airmen, the first group of Black pilots in the U.S. Air Force, with a new exhibit. This group, certified in the 1940s, led the way ...
(WBMA) — In honor of Black History Month, the Southern Museum of Flight in Birmingham spotlighted the achievements of black aviators, with a special focus on the legendary Tuskegee Airmen.
Alfred Gorham served in Europe and Africa, earning recognition for his flying skills. He was shot down in Hungary and became a prisoner of war in Germany until the end of World War II. The family ...