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100th anniversary: Bessie Coleman (pictured) became the first Black person to earn an...

Tue, June 15, 2021

5 yr ago

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In 1921, Bessie Coleman (pictured) became the first Black person to earn an international pilot's license from the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale.

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  • 2026-09-25: added to 2021-06-15