tuskegee airmen

Tuskegee Airman’s Remains Identified After Vanishing in WWII Mission in Italy

Scientists used DNA to identify Fred Brewer, a member of the renowned Black fighter pilot unit.
09/05/2023
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Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee Dies At 102

The veteran reportedly passed away in his sleep.
01/18/2022

Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee Dies At 102

The veteran completed over 400 air combat missions.
01/17/2022

Confederate Heritage Group Sues To Deny Removal Of Confederate Monument From Tuskegee, Ala. Site

The Daughters of the Confederacy want to keep a statue located in front of the county courthouse in a city that is 97 percent Black.
12/03/2021
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Theodore Lumpkin Jr, A Member Of The Tuskegee Airmen, Dies From COVID-19

He was just days short of his 101st birthday.
01/09/2021

This Day in Black History: Feb. 19, 1942

The Tuskegee Airmen were initiated into the armed forces.
02/19/2020

One of Last Original Tuskegee Airmen Instructors Dies at 96

Milton Pitts Crenchaw died in Georgia.
11/18/2015

Tuskegee Airman Leslie A. Williams Dies in California at 95

The esteemed veteran ran dance studio, earned law degree.
04/01/2015

Col. Paul Green, Member of Tuskegee Airmen, Dies at 91

The African-American military pilot had a 30-year career.
02/27/2015

2 Tuskegee Airmen, Both 91, Die on Same Day in Los Angeles

Clarence E. Huntley Jr. and Joseph Shambrey passed away.
01/12/2015

94-Year-Old Tuskegee Airman Honored With Congressional Medal

Veteran Irma Dryden was honored in Atlanta.
11/14/2014