Decorated pilot Harry Stewart Jr., one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, dies at 100
Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr., a decorated World War II pilot who broke racial barriers as a Tuskegee Airmen and earned ...
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Five Smithsonian Objects to Honor Black History Month
Peter Bentzon (ca. 1783–after 1850) was not only a free man; he was also a silversmith and jeweler who worked in Philadelphia and on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Bentzon’s work is recognized ...
Milwaukee Independent13d
U.S. Air Force restores use of training course that taught about Tuskegee Airmen and female WWII pilots
The videos about the Tuskegee Airmen and the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) – the female World War II pilots who were ...
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Commentary: Erasure of Tuskegee Airmen a symptom of flawed thinking on DEI
They flew more sorties and provided better bomber protection than any other unit, including the March 24, 1945, Berlin flight ending WW2 in Europe. The Tuskegee Airmen’s 15,000 men and women ...
The Washington Post12d
Trump wants to undo diversity programs. Some agencies react by scrubbing US history and culture
It’s an homage to the famed Alabama-based unit of the Tuskegee Airmen, who flew red-tailed P-51 Mustangs during World War II. The squadron, which trained in the state, was the nation’s first ...