Today we discuss Bessie Coleman, the first Black and Native American woman to earn her international pilot's license. When planes were still in their infancy, Bessie traveled all the way to France to learn how to fly. We discuss her journey through life.

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https://www.facebook.com/ABHMuseum/posts/bessie-coleman-became-the-first-african-american-womanand-the-first-native-ameri/1414018693847303/