Perrin Air Force Base Museum honoring heroes from Denison during Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, the Perrin Air Force Base Museum combined three of it’s existing exhibits into one permanent display. “What we’re highlighting this month is the Tuskegee Airmen, which ...
Air Force training video that lauded diversity and Tuskegee Airmen bites the dust
The "Breaking Barriers" video celebrating the all-Black fighter group had been under review to see if it complied with ...
Legacy group wants East Side street renamed to honor the Tuskegee Airmen
The San Antonio chapter of Tuskegee Airmen is asking the city to rename a section of Iowa Street as Tuskegee Airmen Way in honor of America’s first Black milita ...
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Nancy Leftenant-Colon, the first nurse to break the U.S. Army color barrier
Each day, as we have learned, brings new information about another first for Black Americans. It is something that may go on ...
From Jim Crow life to four-star rank: Air Force’s Newton overcame hardscrabble youth to succeed
It’s disconcerting to see a general cry — especially one with four stars on his shoulders. But Lloyd W. “Fig” Newton — one of just seven African-Americans to wear four stars in U.S. military history — ...