Episode 72: Bessie Coleman

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Bessie Coleman transformed the skies above America forever when she earned her pilot's license in 1921, becoming the first African-American woman to achieve this milestone. Her story represents far more than aviation history. It embodies the power of unwavering determination, strategic thinking, and the courage to pursue dreams when the entire world seems aligned against your success.

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