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EPISODE · Feb 16, 2025 · 7 MIN

Bessie Coleman: The Stunt Pilot Sensation Of The Early 1900’s

from Viewpoints Radio · host Ebony McMorris | AURN, Marty Peterson, Gary Price, Evan Rook

Most Americans are well acquainted with the story of Amelia Earhart, but few have heard the name Bessie Coleman. This fearless legend earned her pilot’s license two years before Earhart became certified. This week, as we celebrate Black History Month, we cover the story of Coleman and the countless barriers she faced as an African American woman in the early 1900’s set on making a name for herself as a pilot.Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/bessie-coleman-the-stunt-pilot-sensation-of-the-early-1900s Linktr.ee | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | SpotifyFacebook: @ViewpointsOnlineX: @viewpointsradioInstagram: @viewpointsradioFull ArchiveContact UsAffiliates & National Syndication Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Most Americans are well acquainted with the story of Amelia Earhart, but few have heard the name Bessie Coleman. This fearless legend earned her pilot’s license two years before Earhart became certified. This week, as we celebrate Black History Month, we cover the story of Coleman and the countless barriers she faced as an African American woman in the early 1900’s set on making a name for herself as a pilot. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/bessie-coleman-the-stunt-pilot-sensation-of-the-early-1900s

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Most Americans are well acquainted with the story of Amelia Earhart, but few have heard the name Bessie Coleman. This fearless legend earned her pilot’s license two years before Earhart became certified. This week, as we celebrate Black History...

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