Early 20th-century America didn’t offer many career paths to people like ... as the first Black woman and the first Native American woman pilot in aviation history. Bessie Coleman was born ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - The Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum is shining a light on Bessie Coleman, the first black female pilot in the United States. The Bessie Coleman Aviation All-Stars ...

and Bessie Coleman Aviators, which began in Chicago in the 1970s, according to the U.S. Women's History Museum. Also in her honor, beginning in 1931, the Challenger Pilots' Association flies over ...

While the Tuskegee Airmen have become icons in the history of American aviation, fewer people know the story of Bessie Coleman, the Black pilot who charted a course for them and many others in the ...

In honor of Black History Month, we remember her with ... limiting opportunities for people of color. Bessie Coleman refused to be deterred. She worked as a manicurist to earn the money for ...

“People can see themselves in us ... It’s been more than a century since Bessie Coleman made history, becoming the first Black woman in the world to earn a pilot’s license.

This comes ahead of the late aviatrix’s birthday, which is Jan. 26, and Black History Month. Barbie partnered with Coleman ... this doll more people will discover Bessie’s story and be ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The DuSable Black History Museum is honoring Bessie Coleman. She was the first African American and Native American woman pilot. She'll also be the sixth woman featured on a U.S ...

February is Black History Month and KTBS 3/KPXJ CW 21 continue to salute the contributions of African Americans in labor with the help of Bossier Parish high school students. Bessie Coleman was ...

Early 20th-century America didn’t offer many career paths to people like ... as the first Black woman and the first Native ...

According to Gulfport Fire Chief Billy Kelly, the group left the Gulfport Harbor, the driver of the boat sped up, then hit a wave and rolled over. It was a nice, but warm day! It will become a ...