214: Queen of the Skies. Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site.
Podcast: National Park After DarkPublished On: Mon Mar 25 2024
Description: Bessie Coleman was the first woman to get her International Pilots License. She was also the first African American woman to become a stunt pilot and perform around the country. When her rising stardom and unyielding attitude towards racism and segregation leads to her questionable death, outrage sparks around the country. We love our National Parks and we know you do too but when you're out there, remember to enjoy the view but watch your back. Please take a moment to rate and subscribe from wherever you’re listening to NPAD! Become part of our Outsider family on Patreon or Apple Subscriptions to gain access to ad-free episodes, bonus content, and more. Follow our socials Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. To share a Trail Tale, suggest a story, access merch, and browse our book recommendations - head over to our website. Thank you so much to our partners, check them out! Factor: Use our link and code npad50 to get 50% off Taylor Farm Hemp Co: Use code NPAD for 15% off your first order plus free shipping. Resources: Documentary: The Legend: The Bessie Coleman Story. https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/bessie-coleman https://www.newspapers.com/article/california-eagle-bessie-coleman-memorial/117107183/ https://blog.museumofflight.org/bessie-coleman-daredevil-pioneer-advocate https://home.nps.gov/tuai/index.htm https://www.tuskegee.edu/support-tu/tuskegee-airmen
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