Bessie Coleman was the first African-American woman ... When young Bessie first went to school at the age of six, it was to a one-room wooden shack, a four-mile walk from her home.

she moved to France to enroll in flight school. Less than a year later, she returned home as the first Black woman and the first Native American woman pilot in aviation history. Bessie Coleman was ...

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 ...

Delaney, a Gateway school board and Monroeville Rotary member ... bomber jacket and boots, embodying Bessie Coleman for first graders at Gateway’s Ramsey Elementary. Elizabeth Coleman, better ...

Coleman earned her license from the Caudron Brothers School of Aviation in Le Crotoy, France, in 1921. “Brave Bessie” was ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Students at Paxon School for Advanced Studies gathered on Tuesday to pay tribute to Bessie Coleman, a pioneering figure in aviation history. Coleman holds the distinction of ...