While a professor of military science at Tuskegee Institute, Benjamin Davis Jr. entered flying school at the Tuskegee Army Air Base, receiving his pilot wings in 1942.

In all, the state approved nine markers. One of those calls attention to a 1924 law that was used to erase the existence of Native American tribes in the state, something that has since been ...

It was just a sunny afternoon flight in a yellow Piper Cub. For pilot Charles Alfred “Chief” Anderson, the flight itself was ...

The roots of the deadly coalition of military, industry and academia were first examined by sociologist C Wright Mills, who prophesied the shift of US to a "permanent war economy" in which military ...

Object Details Manufactured by Unidentified Owned by Second Lieutenant James L. McCullin, American, 1919 - 1943 Subject of Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946 99th Pursuit Squadron, American, 1941 - 1949 ...

Theatrical, Individual, Troupes 1945: Iss 86a Publication date 1945 Topics History--History of North And South America, microfilm Publisher Tuskegee Institute Collection ...

Race Problem 1943., Issue 56a.Digitized from IA40607921-07.Previous issue: per_tuskegee-institute-news-clippings-file_property_1943_55.

The book tells the story of her husband’s great-grandfather, Julius Rosenwald—a Jewish philanthropist and former CEO of Sears, Roebuck—and his remarkable partnership with Dr. Booker T. Washington, the ...

The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the ...

Valedictorian of her high school class, Vivian graduated from Tuskegee Institute in 1950 with a degree in home economics. She began her career teaching at Phyllis Wheatley High School and later became ...

Booker T. Washington was one of Armstrong’s best-known protegees. In 1881, Washington became the first president of Tuskegee Institute and was later instrumental in forming the “Tuskegee Machine” ...