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The Tuskegee Airmen

Chronicles the history of the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of African American fighter pilots who flew during World War II.

The Tuskegee airmen

the men who changed a nation
1988

Joe-Joe's first flight

2008
Forbidden to fly because of their color, Joe-Joe and the men who clean and repair airplanes in the 1920s are so discouraged that the moon cannot even shine, until Joe-Joe's determination lures the moon back. Includes a history of African American pilots.

The Tuskegee airmen

African-American pilots of World War II
2004
Profiles the African-American men who served as pilots in the Tuskegee Airmen unit during World War II.

The Tuskeegee Airmen

2001
Photographs and text trace the history of the Tuskeegee Airmen, focusing on their involvement in military battles.

The Tuskegee Airmen story

2002
When Joshua, Krista, and their friend, Charlene, find Granddad's souvenirs of World War II, he takes the opportunity to tell them about the war and his experiences as a Tuskegee Airman.

Black wings

courageous stories of African Americans in aviation and space history
2008
A collection of inspirational stories of African-American men and women who broke racial barriers and became pioneers in aviation.

The flight of Jesse Leroy Brown

1998
Chronicles the life of the first African-American naval aviator and discusses how he overcame racism and hatred in the Navy reserve.

Red-tail angels

the story of the Tuskegee airmen of World War II
1995
A history of African-American pilots with a focus on World War II.

Freedom flyers

the Tuskegee Airmen of World War II
2010
Traces the history of the Tuskegee Airmen, focusing on their exploits during World War II and their battles to end racial inequality and discrimination in the American South.

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