Bessie Coleman was born to sharecroppers in Texas on January 26, 1892. She was one of 13 siblings, and like the rest of ...
Bessie Coleman was the first African-American woman ... Coleman grew up in a cruel world of poverty and discrimination. She was born in Atlanta, Texas, one county over from Paris, Texas, where ...
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Great-niece of historic pilot in Bentonville
The Fly Oz Club invited the great-niece of Bessie Coleman, the first African American woman to hold a pilot's license, to ...