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BESSIE

COLEMAN

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*First Black woman in the world to hold a pilot's license.*Refused to perform at segregated airshows. *Wanted to open a flight school for Black pilots.
1920:Traveled to France for flight training.1921:Earned her pilot license. 1922-1926:Performed many airshows and fought for civil rights.
"The air is the only place free from prejudice."
Birth: 26 January 1892 - Atlanta, Texas.Death: 30 April 1926 - Jacksonville, Florida.
Curtiss JN-4
A Trailblazer Aviator

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