O’Malley, 81, the first U.S. Marine Corps recipient of the Medal of Honor in the Vietnam war, was accompanied by his ...
President Roosevelt pursued a third term by promising African American voters Black flying units in the military. Roosevelt ...
Florida is one of the first states in the nation to honor the Tuskegee airmen with their own holiday and on Saturday, Channel ...
The Tuskegee Airmen were the first Black pilots in the ... They’d become known as the “Red Tails,” for the bright red color painted on their airplanes. During their time in combat, due ...
A ribbon cutting marked the grand opening of the Tuskegee Airmen Texas State Veterans Home on Saturday morning, as veterans and city, county and state officials came to lend their support.
March 27 marks the first official Tuskegee Airmen commemoration day in the state ... It doesn’t matter if it’s the stories about their signature red tails or the fact that there were only ...
were inducted into the International Air & Space Hall of Fame in 2008 and were commemorated in the George Lucas film “Red Tails” in 2012. Fort Worth was home to at least five Tuskegee Airmen ...
COMMENTARY: Just when it seems to be running out of gas on the American left, it has emerged with a vengeance on the American ...
Bynum was one of two remaining Tuskegee Airmen in San Antonio ... They flew P-51 Mustangs, called the “Red Tails,” because of ...
On March 19, 1941, the 99th Pursuit Squadron was constituted, making history as the first African American fighter squadron. Training at Tuskegee Army Air Field, these pioneering aviators went on to ...