Second Lt. Theodore Roosevelt Stiger of Jackson was a University of Michigan track athlete, Tuskegee Airman and Purple Heart ...

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.

President Roosevelt pursued a third term by promising African American voters Black flying units in the military. Roosevelt kept that promise, which granted African Americans the right to ...

The Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum in Detroit ... had successfully executed many attack missions while escorting heavy bomber aircraft and earned distinguished honors for their ...

The Jackson veteran was a Tuskegee Airman and Purple Heart recipient ... On Oct. 7, 1944, Stiger was flying a bomber escort mission over the Adriatic Sea when he reported oxygen issues.

The administration is trying to rewrite history by deleting references to the Tuskegee Airmen, women and others with milestone achievements in the military.

Norman and I figured out that my cousin Howard was one of the Tuskegee Airmen who escorted Norman on some of his ... Norman’s ...

“The Tuskegee Airmen, which was the all-Black unit there, they contributed a lot to the war effort,” said Bassa. During World War II, the group protected bombers from German fighter plane ...