Stuff You Missed in History Class
Stuff You Missed in History Class
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Bessie Coleman: Daredevil Aviatrix
26 minutes Posted Feb 22, 2012 at 10:17 am.
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Bessie Coleman knew that becoming a pilot was her dream. 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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