Bring That Week Back: Tuskegee Airmen Help New Generation of Flyers

Plus, thousands gather in Detroit to honor MLK.

Tuskegee Airmen Help New Generation of Flyers  - George Zimmerman’s defense lawyer opens trial with a knock-knock joke, thousands gather in Detroit to honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s march in Detroit in 1963, plus more.  — Natelege Whaley and LaToya Bowlah The Tuskegee Airmen recently passed down their wisdom to high school students interested in flying. Twenty-nine Atlanta students participated in an inaugural week-long aviation course with Tuskegee Airmen Val Archer, 84, and Wilbur Mason, 88. (Photo: Jaime Henry-White/AP)
President Obama Remarks on Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Act Ruling - “Today’s decision invalidating one of the core provisions [of the Voting Rights Act] upset decades of well-established practices that help make sure voting is fair, especially in places where voting discrimination has been historically prevalent…While today’s decision is a setback, it doesn’t represent the end of our efforts to end voting discrimination. I am calling on Congress to pass legislation to ensure every American has equal access to the polls,” said President Obama.  (Photo: Adam Berry/Getty Images)
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Tuskegee Airmen Help New Generation of Flyers  - George Zimmerman’s defense lawyer opens trial with a knock-knock joke, thousands gather in Detroit to honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s march in Detroit in 1963, plus more.  — Natelege Whaley and LaToya Bowlah The Tuskegee Airmen recently passed down their wisdom to high school students interested in flying. Twenty-nine Atlanta students participated in an inaugural week-long aviation course with Tuskegee Airmen Val Archer, 84, and Wilbur Mason, 88. (Photo: Jaime Henry-White/AP)

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