Smithsonian Magazine7d
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 ...
5 heroes from Howard County featured in Tuskegee Airmen exhibit
In 1941, a segregated airfield in Tuskegee, Alabama, was selected as the primary flight training facility for black pilot candidates in the United States military.   They were known as the ...
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 ...
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 ...
Black aviation history takes flight in Arkansas with Tuskegee Airmen exhibit
Jack and Jill of America installed an exhibit at the Arkansas Air and Military Museum to preserve the legacy of Black pilots who shaped aviation history.
Seacoastonline.com11d
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 ...