As we celebrate Black History Month, the Tuskegee Airmen played a pivotal role in WWII. Some of the all-Black bombing group’s ...
The Tuskegee Airmen were the first African American military pilots, breaking barriers during World War II. Today, their ...
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Cheryl W. Thompson about her book, "Forgotten Souls: The Search for the Lost Tuskegee Airmen," ...
Promoted to lieutenant colonel, Davis led the 99th Fighter Squadron, the first all-Black unit in the Army Air Forces. The 99th deployed to North Africa in 1943 to fight Axis troops in the region. In ...
Christenson, the paper's longtime military affairs correspondent, has been honored with the Open Door Award of the Society of ...
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Tuskegee Airmen: Debunking the myths of America’s legendary Black pilots
The Tuskegee Airmen fought bravely in World War II, breaking barriers as the first all-Black fighter group in the U.S. Army Air Force, yet over time myths have exaggerated their feats. From claims of ...
The Children’s Museum of Atlanta opens “AIM HIGH: Soaring with the Tuskegee Airmen,” an interactive exhibit celebrating Black ...
North Carolina's House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill to designate the fourth Thursday of March as "Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day." The bill was introduced shortly after a divisive ...
During the holidays, we’re bringing back our journalists’ favorite stories of 2025. This one is from May. Clayton Henkel: “Two stories that didn’t attract major headlines in 2025 — one on breast ...
The San Antonio City Council has approved a plan to rename a section of Iowa Street on the East Side to Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Way to honor America’s first African American military pilots. Council ...
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio City Council this week approved a renaming for a portion of an East Side street in honor of the Tuskegee Airmen, the United States Armed Forces’ first African-American pilots ...
SAN ANTONIO — A stretch of Iowa Street on San Antonio’s East Side will soon carry a new name honoring a group of trailblazers who reshaped U.S. military history. City Council on Thursday approved an ...
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