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2012/05/28 08:31
2012/05/28 08:31
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East Lyme honors its veterans, their sacrifices
Project, which supports wounded veterans. Connie Nappier Jr., 88, of Hartford, one of the famed
Tuskegee Airmen
who defied the racial barrier to serve as pilots in World War II, stood tall inside...
Read more at The Day
Brent Walker
Hartford
Alex Lozano
Ryan K. Harris
Connie Nappier Jr.
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2012/05/28 06:17
2012/05/28 06:17
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Thousands brave the elements Sunday at air show
... P-51. As the red and white war bird zipped through the sky, the announcer talked about how the
Tuskegee Airmen
flew the plane during World War II and didn’t let one of the bombers they escorted...
Read more at Standard-Examiner
Terry Simpson
Hill Air Force Base
Utah State University
Hill Aerospace Museum
KC-10A
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2012/05/28 06:03
2012/05/28 06:03
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Memorial Day Commemoration
It wasn't until after my great-grandfather died that I learned he had received two Purple Hearts, two Bronze Stars and a Silver Star for his service during World War II and the Korean War. Although he...
Read more at Colorado Springs Independent
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Evergreen Cemetery
Memorial Day Commemoration
Edie Adelstein
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2012/05/28 05:44
2012/05/28 05:44
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Lansing memorializes those who served
... at the memorial at the Lansing Municipal Airport. Special honor was given this year to the
Tuskegee Airmen
of World War II, a group of black aviators who faced discrimination from Americans,...
Read more at The Times of Northwest Indiana
Mike Sanow
Bev Dunjil
Lansing Veterans Memorial
Lansing Municipal Airport
CHICAGO
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2012/05/27 09:55
2012/05/27 09:55
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Airport highlights history
... taking advantage of the Memorial Day weekend to help highlight the history of the legendary
Tuskegee Airmen
. The Airmen were the first African American military pilots and their support...
Read more at Culpeper Star-Exponent
Culpeper County Airport
National Capitol Squadron
Charles E. McGee
Brandy Station
Bill Douglas
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2012/05/27 07:30
2012/05/27 07:30
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Black forces served proudly
San Juan Hill. The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum in Houston helps keep the story alive. The
Tuskegee Airmen
In World War II, nearly 1,000 African-American fighter pilots escorted bombers and...
Read more at Detroit Free Press
CONGRESS
Houston
Buffalo Soldiers National Museum
The Tuskegee Airmen
U.S. Army Air Corps
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2012/05/27 03:47
2012/05/27 03:47
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Military notebook: Tuskegee exhibit wins Air Forc...
The Museum of Aviations
Tuskegee Airmen
exhibit has won the 2012 U.S Air Force Heritage Award. The honor comes just a few months after the exhibit won the Georgia Association of Museums and...
Read more at Macon Telegraph
Air Force
Jeannie Leavitt
Georgia Association of Museums and Galleries Museum Exhibition of the Year
Dudley Bluhm
Museum Exhibit Team
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2012/05/25 22:17
2012/05/25 22:17
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Tuskegee Airmen In Md. Talk About Their Experienc...
... America with honor and distinction. Kai Jackson had the privilege of talking with several
Tuskegee Airmen
who are working hard to tell their story. The
Tuskegee Airmen
were the first...
Read more at CBS Baltimore
Tuskegee
William Broadwater
Kai Jackson
Baltimore
The Tuskegee Airmen
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2012/05/25 18:19
2012/05/25 18:19
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Memorial Day thoughts
On Memorial Day, we pay tribute to the uniformed men and women who have given everything in our nation’s defense. From the battlefields of past struggles to the current fight, we set aside this day...
Read more at Bossier Press-Tribune
Global Strike Command
Bryan Bell
Matthew Schwartz
20th Air Force
8th Air Force
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2012/05/25 06:12
2012/05/25 06:12
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Waite holds 97th annual Memorial Day ceremony
... for fighting for his nation Before Ret. Col. Harold Brown helped blaze trails with the
Tuskegee Airmen
, before he flew fighter planes over Germany, before he was shot down twice and...
Read more at The Toledo Blade
Harold Brown
Waite High School
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David Yenrick
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2012/05/25 01:54
2012/05/25 01:54
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Colonel George M. Boyd speaks during honors cerem...
... Military Recognition Day and presents the Col. Charles E. MeGee Scholarship on Thursday on Bass Commons at Columbia College. Boyd flew with the
Tuskegee Airmen
during his time in the...
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Columbia Missourian
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George Boyd
George M. Boyd
Columbia College
Mattie Shepard-Boyd
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2012/05/24 23:55
2012/05/24 23:55
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Simon Wiesenthal Center honors uber-producer Jerr...
Gabrielle Giffords and her husband, retired astronaut Mark Kelly, and a group of elderly
Tuskegee Airmen
, who were the subject of the 2012 film “Red Tails” produced by George...
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Simon Wiesenthal Center
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Jerry Bruckheimer
Miami
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2012/05/24 23:07
2012/05/24 23:07
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And the view is nice, too
... a.m. ceremony at Sonoma Veterans Memorial Day, is the distinguished service of the World War II
Tuskegee Airmen
, the first African-American military aviators in the history of the U.S. military....
Read more at Sonoma Valley Sun
Mark Bramfitt
Sugarloaf
Nino Rabbaa
Call of the Wild
London saloon
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2012/05/24 12:21
2012/05/24 12:21
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Gooding Jr's historical lessons
Harbour, Men Of Honour and his new film Red Tails, which is inspired by the true story about the
Tuskegee Airmen
- World War II's first African-American fighter squadron. "I just try to instil a...
Read more at Belfast Telegraph
Anthony Hemingway
The Tuskegee Airmen
Pearl Harbour
the Oscar
Red Tails
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2012/05/23 22:50
2012/05/23 22:50
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New on DVD: 'The Grey' a smart, compelling thrill...
... by John Ridley and Aaron McGruder follows a very safe paint-by-numbers approach. The
Tuskegee Airmen
story is a powerful example of racism that prevented talented Americans from...
Read more at
East County Times
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Oakland Tribune
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West County Times
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The Fremont Argus
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The Grey
John Ridley
Aaron McGruder
Chris Pine
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2012/05/23 22:45
2012/05/23 22:45
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Three WWII veterans recalled wartime experiences ...
... are flying. I'm very proud of that. James McLaurin (1923-2010) of Oak Bluffs flew with the
Tuskegee Airmen
in the European Theater: I wanted to be a pilot, so after basic training they sent...
Read more at The Martha's Vineyard Times
Martha's Vineyard Museum
The Times
James McLaurin
Tisbury
Memorial Day
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2012/05/23 20:30
2012/05/23 20:30
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Local Veterans Honor Tuskegee Airman with Color G...
At 10 a.m. today, 88-year-old World War II veteran and one of few remaining original
Tuskegee Airmen
Leonard Yates, with 73-year-old Walter Suggs, president of the
Tuskegee Airmen
chapter in...
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Boise Weekly
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KTVB Boise
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KMVT Twin Falls
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Boise Weekly
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Leonard Yates
Walter Suggs
Quinn Thorne
Sacramento
Boise Weekly
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2012/05/22 19:46
2012/05/22 19:46
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Tuskegee Airmen Remembered With Traveling Exhibit
... with a free traveling exhibit called Rise Above. You can catch a 14-minute movie about the
Tuskegee Airmen
on a 160-degree movie screen on a 53-foot trailer (hey, we said this was a traveling...
Read more at NBC Washington
Memorial Day Weekend
Culpeper Regional Airport
Brandy Station
P-51
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2012/05/22 00:59
2012/05/22 00:59
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'Ride to the Wall' comes through Jackson
... in the program was Lt. Col. Leo Gray, of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, who was one of the
Tuskegee Airmen
. Now 87 years old, he flew a P-51 like the ones used in World War II as recently as...
Read more at WLBT 3 Jackson
Leo Gray
Washington
D.C.
James Gregory
LOS ANGELES
US Federal Reserve
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2012/05/21 14:01
2012/05/21 14:01
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Highway names bring tears, thanks
Denise Driehaus, D-Clifton Heights, asked that I-75 from Cincinnati to Toledo be named for the
Tuskegee Airmen
, the fighting force of African-Americans who faced discrimination at home but fought...
Read more at Cincinnati.com
Danny Bubp
William G. Batchelder
Ohio House
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Al Landis
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