SYMHC Classics: Bessie Coleman, Daredevil Aviatrix
Stuff You Missed in History Class
August 18, 201826m 33s
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Show Notes
Today revisits an episode from Sarah and Deblina about Bessie Coleman, who dreamed of becoming a pilot. Because she was a black woman, no American flight schools would admit her. Despite the obstacles, Bessie managed to become the first African-American woman in the world to earn a pilot's license.
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