Freedom flyers of Tuskegee
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Freedom flyers of Tuskegee
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
NRC
Main title
Freedom flyers of Tuskegee
Medium
electronic resource
Runtime
49
Summary
Many African American men and women were aviators in the early 1930's, but established military policy forbade them from flying. However, as World War II loomed, there was heavy pressure from black organizations and some journalists to offer U.S. Army pilot training to black United States citizens. Over 950 African American men became fighter pilots at the Tuskegee Army Airfield during World War II. This is the story of their struggle
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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Viajeros de la libertad de TuskegeeTuskee Airmen, they fought two wars
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Outgoing Resources
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