Bessie Coleman was First Afriacan-American Woman to Earn Pilot’s License

Bessie Coleman was the first African-American woman in world history to earn a pilot's license in 1921 and became a national sensation as a barnstormer in the early 1920s. Despite facing numerous racial barriers, she was an inspiration to minority aviators for decades. The post Bessie Coleman was First Afriacan-American Woman to Earn Pilot’s License appeared first on Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder.

Bessie Coleman was First Afriacan-American Woman to Earn Pilot’s License

Bessie Coleman was the first African-American woman in world history to earn a pilot's license in 1921 and became a national sensation as a barnstormer in the early 1920s. Despite facing numerous racial barriers, she was an inspiration to minority aviators for decades.

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