The move is a complete reversal of the Air Force's decision to no longer teach the history of the first Black and women pilots of WWII ...
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The US Air Force will continue to teach about its first black pilots, known as the Tuskegee Airmen, in its basic training, ...
The Air Force pulled the course for review last week following the Trump administration's sweeping order barring diversity ...
The move comes on the heels of the Air Force confirming Saturday that course instruction about the Tuskegee Airmen − the more than 15,000 Black pilots, mechanics and cooks in the segregated Army ...
The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of over 15,000 Black pilots, mechanics, and cooks who served in the segregated Army during World War II. The Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs) were a ...
Fewer than 1% of Tuskegee Airmen are alive today. A White House initiative aims to remove diversity, equity, and inclusion programs from the federal government, which would have led the U.S. Air ...
The Tuskegee Airmen were founded in 1941 in Tuskegee, Alabama when the U.S. Army Air Corps began a program to train Black servicemembers as Air Corps Cadets.
The decision has sparked backlash from advocacy groups, particularly Tuskegee Airmen Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to preserving the unit's legacy.
Born in Columbus in 1934, David Harris had many trials to pave his way through life. From the Civil Rights Movement to the sky, his name is in history.