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

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 ...

Monroeville resident Susan Frazier Delaney is no stranger to dressing like well-known historical figures, particularly strong ...

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 ...

Bessie Coleman was one of the first women in America ... Coleman moved to Chicago around 1915. She attended beauty school to become a manicurist, but wasn’t satisfied with her career path.

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 ...