Category: Military/Aviation

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Gen. Daniel “Chappie” James

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Moving in tandem with American history, the bold and brave first Black four-star general of the U. S. Air Force, Daniel “Chappie” James, in a rare historic television appearance on Tony Brown’s Journal, offered to hi...

Historical Black Women in The Military

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African-American women in military service also did not receive proper recognition for their service. Reflecting that apartheid custom, the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was the only African-American WA...

Tuskegee Airmen — Clipped Wings – Pt. 1

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The pilots of America’s WWII armed forces were highly skilled flyers who became the stars of war stories and the ingredients of legends.   These pilots were and are the first line of defense, the protectors of our fl...

When the Eagle Flies – The Impact of the Black Soldier

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An examination of the impact of the black soldier in the nation's armed forces, his role as a leader in race relations and a pictorial history of the Black 92nd Division during WWII. (203)

Another Kind of Space Man

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Profile of Black Astronaut Frederick Drew Gregory. Guest:  Col. Frederick Gregory, Astronaut (322)

From the Library of Black History: Black Eagles

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A 30-minute version of the 90-minute theatrical documentary of how The Tuskegee Airmen Shot Jim Crow Out of the Skies. A true WWII story starring the real heroes themselves. (1304)

Tuskegee Airmen Convention Preview

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Preserving the past of Black aviation. (924)

Black Brass

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Flying For The Cause

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The Other Battle

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A chronicle of Blacks in the military. (504)