Air Force training video that lauded diversity and Tuskegee Airmen bites the dust
The "Breaking Barriers" video celebrating the all-Black fighter group had been under review to see if it complied with ...
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Decision to remove Tuskegee Airmen history from Air Force training reversed
BREAKING NEWS JUST INTO OUR NEWSROOM TONIGHT AFTER PUBLIC BACKLASH, THE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT IS MAKING SURE THE TUSKEGEE AIRMEN ACT OF HEROISM IS TAUGHT IN U.S. AIR FORCE TRAINING. NOW, WE HAD ...
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The Tuskegee Airmen Are Not DEI, As Air Force Reinstates Curriculum On First Black Pilots
shoulder of retired Lt. Gen. Benjamin O. Davis who commanded the famed Tuskegee Airmen during World War II during ceremonies 09 December at the Old Executive Office Building in Washington ...
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Did you know men from Louisiana flew high as Tuskegee Airmen in World War II?
Follow Ian Robinson on Twitter @_irobinsonand on Facebook at https://bit.ly/3vln0w1. This article originally appeared on ...
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Air Force Restores Use Of Tuskegee Airmen Video After DEI Ban Backlash
The U.S. Air Force recently found itself at the center of controversy after it removed training videos honoring the legacies of the Tuskegee Airmen and Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs ...
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Tuskegee Airman confident legacy will never be erased, "you can't change history"
Over the weekend, steps were taken to remove video materials about the Tuskegee Airmen and the Women Airforce Service Pilots to comply with President Trump's DEI ban in the military. The material ...
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Air Force to resume teaching on first Black, female pilots after DEI backlash
Fewer than 1% of Tuskegee Airmen are alive today. A White House initiative aims to remove diversity, equity, and inclusion programs from the federal government, which would have led the U.S. Air ...
Tuskegee Airman, WWII pilot Harry Stewart Jr. has died at age 100
The Tuskegee Airman National Museum in Detroit has confirmed the death of Lt. Col. Harry S. Stewart Jr., one of the last ...
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History vs. DEI: Are Tuskegee Airmen a lesson in diversity or merit?
The Red Tails are well known for their unmatched high rate of success while escorting bombers during WWII. The Tuskegee Airmen earned many honors, including presidential unit citations.
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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 to ...
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EDITORIAL: Stories of Airmen, WASPs need to be told
It's the grave of Harold E. Brazil, born Aug. 24, 1921; he died Sept. 11, 2007. It says: "Tuskegee Airman." Joplin's Freedom of Flight museum at the Joplin Regional Airport has details about the ...
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Did you know men from Louisiana flew high as Tuskegee Airmen in World War II?
However, the course on the Tuskegee Airmen, suspended Jan. 23, was reinstated on Monday. The historic, all-Black unit included more than 15,000 pilots, mechanics and cooks from throughout the ...