Bessie Coleman was the first black woman pilot to fight racism and sexism to earn her license in 1921 inspiring future aviators worldwide. Thanks to Jada Carson, a 12th grader at Airline High ...

“Beth has such a deep passion for sharing her story, and together, we’re bringing her journey to life ... Gigi Coleman said. The same goes for their collaboration on Discovering Bessie Coleman.

In a state so often divided along partisan lines, Democrats and Republicans alike were moved to tears as they gathered in the ...

After reading about the death of Bessie Coleman, the two were inspired to ... Nichols brought the character of Lieutenant Uhura to life in the show Star Trek — a role in which she became one ...

Bessie Coleman was one of the first women in America ... but flight became her life after meeting members of the Challenger Air Pilots Association at a drug store in 1934. Robinson gave Brown ...

Don Gaetz recalled racing out of a meeting with the then-House speaker to witness Thompson bringing to life the story of pioneering Black female aviator Bessie Coleman. “I didn't know the story.