Tuskegee Airmen

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December 29, 2009
The Tuskegee Airmen are being honored for the new year. Not with speeches, medals or awards--but a float in a…
December 27, 2009
VIDEO - Percy Sutton, the pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X before launching successful careers as a political…
December 16, 2009
OPINION - HIV/AIDS conspiracy theories circulate in homes, barber shops, churches, and among activists in the African-American community.
September 1, 2009
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) -- Former Tuskegee Airman Robert Decatur, who became a judge and civil rights lawyer, will be buried…
August 4, 2009
An ambitious campaign to increase black enrollment on organ donation began in...
July 8, 2009
A teenaged pilot flies into the record books. She's the youngest African American female to pilot an airplane transcontinentally. It…
June 29, 2009
A California teen tries to make history by reaching for the skies. Fifteen-year-old pilot Kimberly Anyadike (on-ya-DEE-kay) left Compton, California…
June 4, 2009
James Travis was one of the storied World War II airmen as a part of the nation’s first black military