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"I was very excited, very happy to honor the Tuskegee Airmen. They mean a lot to this country and the Air Force history," said student pilot Trinity Sims. Lt. Col. Harry Stewart was one of the two ...
Col. Harry Stewart, Jr., who was one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen. Stewart died Feb. 2 at his home in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. He was 100. In her remarks Monday, Britt told the story ...
Grammy-winning singer and true pioneering force in R&B Roberta Flack passed away on Monday, February 24th. She was 88 years ...
Harry Stewart, now 79. He graduated from the Tuskegee ... damaging four in a fiery battle over the Mediterranean. The Tuskegee airmen successfully engaged the enemy again that afternoon and ...
On the eve of Veterans Day, the Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia unveiled a statue commemorating the Tuskegee Airmen, as embodied by one of the group’s most distinguished ...
It’s a mindset, according to Hemphill. The same mindset the Tuskegee Airmen had. A mindset that he has adopted. Not only as a pilot, but as a Black pilot. “You’re talking about a subset of ...
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In 2007, along with his fellow Tuskegee Airmen, Levy was awarded the prestigious Congressional Gold Medal. "The reason they gave it to us was outstanding combat record," said Eugene Richardson Jr ...
Memorial services are now set for Richard Hall, one of the last known members of the legendary Tuskegee Airmen from World War II living in Central Florida. The 97-year-old died last week ...
Westbury’s ceremonies, however, continued after the street festivities. Westbury was home to two Tuskegee Airmen, the country’s first Black military pilots, Lt. Douglas H. McQuillan Sr.
Harry “Reds” Bolesky, Jr., 84 of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Ft. Hill Campus. Born in Bethlehem he was the son ...
William "Bill" Edward Stewart, Jr, 80, of Ocala, FL, husband of Linda Billington Stewart, died May 20, 2025. Born in St. Louis, MO, he was the son of the late William E. Stewart and Betty Jane ...