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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Black History Month: how African Americans integrated in the military
African Americans have evolved in our country. Tuskegee University was awarded an Air Corps contract to help train black ...
Hegseth cancels Black History Month celebrations across armed forces
U.S. military bases around the world have celebrated Black History Month and similar events for decades. Now, Hegseth says ...
It took a major outcry, but Air Force rescinds removing Tuskegee Airmen video from class | Opinion
To hear that their heroic acts were almost erased from history by the branch of the U.S. Armed Forces they helped, is a slap ...
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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 ...
Perrin Air Force Base Museum honoring heroes from Denison during Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, the Perrin Air Force Base Museum combined three of it’s existing exhibits into one permanent ...
Air Force training video that praised 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 President Donald Trump's DEI ban.
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One of the last members of the Tuskegee Airmen died this week
As WCIA continues honoring Black History Month, one of the last members of a historic World War II team has died this week. Lieutenant Colonel Harry T. Stewart Jr. of the Tuskegee Airmen has passed ...
Las Cruces man trained Tuskegee airmen for WWII
Las Cruces native James Flowers trained the Tuskegee Airmen, who flew combat missions in Europe that earned them medals and a ...