The Tuskegee Airmen, known as the “Red Tails” were the nation's first Black military pilots who served in a segregated WWII ...
The Tuskegee Airmen were founded in 1941 in Tuskegee, Alabama when the U.S. Army Air Corps began a program to train Black servicemembers as Air Corps Cadets.
The move is a complete reversal of the Air Force's decision to no longer teach the history of the first Black and women ...
The Air Force has decided to resume using training videos featuring the Tuskegee Airmen following a diversity, equity, and ...
The decision has sparked backlash from advocacy groups, particularly Tuskegee Airmen Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to ...
In a post on X Sunday, Alabama Senator Katie Boyd Britt called the decision to pause teaching the videos “malicious compliance.” ...
to desegregate in the years following World War II. During his first administration, President Trump promoted one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, Charles McGee, who was 100 at the time ...