A
Washington Post
article (They Fought on Two Fronts) in March 1995 recalls the racial discrimination faced by the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II.
Classroom Activities
Teachers, choose from these three lessons:
Activity 1:
Create a Biography of an African American Pioneer in Aviation
(grades 5-12)
Activity 2:
Black Wings Winners: A WebQuest for Students
(grades 5-12)
Activity 3:
Overcoming Obstacles-How People Cause Social Change