Meet...Bessie Coleman
Black History Day Feb. 3
“The air is the only place free from prejudices. I knew we had no aviators, neither men nor women, and I knew the Race needed to be represented along this most important line, so I thought it my duty to risk my life to learn aviation.” – Bessie Coleman
In the United States in the 1920s, aviation was a new field and opportunity. W…
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