During Black History Month, we are honoring Tuskegee Airmen commanding officer Benjamin Davis Jr. After attending the ...

shoulder of retired Lt. Gen. Benjamin O. Davis who commanded the famed Tuskegee Airmen during World War II during ceremonies 09 December at the Old Executive Office Building in Washington ...

Ellsworth Dansby III spoke about his father, a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, at the African American Cultural and ...

The Red Tails’ most significant mission was the escort of B-17 bombers on a bombing run over Berlin in March 1945. They flew ...

“The Tuskegee Airmen bravely fought and died for our ... room adorned with portraits of his onetime boss, Gen. Benjamin O. Davis Jr., who became the Air Force’s first Black one-star general.

Tuskegee Airmen Benjamin O. Davis, left, and Edward C. Gleed, photographed at an air base at Ramitelli, Italy, in March 1945. The training, reinstated as of Monday, was pulled on Jan. 23 ...

Indeed, his son, the future general Benjamin O. Davis Jr., graduated from West Point in 1936 and commanded a squadron of Tuskegee Airmen. Davis also mentored future African American officers and ...

Davis Sr., became the first Black general in the U.S. Army. His son, Benjamin O. Davis Jr., later led the Tuskegee Airmen, the first Black military pilots in World War II. Today, elements of the ...

By Dr. Harold A. Black [email protected] haroldblackphd.com. When I was young we observed Black History Week. In 1926 the eminent histor ...