Celebrities having birthdays during the week of June 22-28 include “Lady Bird” actor Beanie Feldstein, former “American Idol” ...

He is also a descendant of General Benjamin O. Davis Jr., who was commander of the Tuskegee Airmen.Guests of Honor for Thursday's commemorative event include, pilot, navigator, and bombardier, 102 ...

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Another Tuskegee Airman, Benjamin O. Davis Jr., and a friend of Dansby Jr., was a West Point graduate, and was so thoroughly scorned that no one spoke to him the entire four years he was at the ...

Tuskegee Airmen Benjamin O. Davis, left, and Edward C. Gleed, photographed at an air base at Ramitelli, Italy, in March 1945.

In 1975, General Benjamin O Davis Jr would get a call from President Jimmy Carter to implement the 55mph Speed Limit Nationwide. A first for a Black American. Newsletters Games Share a News Tip ...

Gen. Benjamin O. Davis Jr. was born Dec. 18, 1912, to the Army's first Black general, Benjamin Davis Sr. and his wife, Elnora. Davis Sr., whose career was hampered by prejudice, taught his son the ...

Back in the early ’60s, Sammy Davis Jr.’s entourage took up most of the first-class cabin on TWA flights from New York to Los Angeles. As an 18-year-old flight attendant, Margaret Bush-Ware ...

Like General Benjamin O. Davis Jr., dad had to endure the silence of his classmates for all four years at the Point – nobody would speak to him except for official tasks.

In 1998, President Bill Clinton promoted Benjamin O. Davis, Jr., to the rank of four star general, describing him during the ceremony as “a hero in war, a leader in peace, a pioneer for freedom ...