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The NinetyNines, Inc., is an international organization of licensed women pilots from 35 countries we currently have over 5,500 members throughout the world. We are a nonprofit, charitable membership corporation holding 501c3 U.S. tax status. Our In ...
http://www.ninety-nines.org/index.cfm/bessie_coleman.htm
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Bessie Coleman, the first African American female pilot, grew up in a cruel world of poverty and discrimination. The year after her birth in Atlanta, Texas, an African American man was tortured and then burned to death in nearby Paris for allegedly r ...
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/flygirls/peopleevents/pandeAMEX02.html
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Bessie Coleman was born January 26, 1892, in Atlanta, Texas, one of thirteen children. Her mother was black and her father was of American Indian and of black descent. Her father left when she was seven and her mother did her best to raise the family ...
http://www.allstar.fiu.edu/aero/coleman.htm
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- A Bessie Coleman
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http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/coleman_b.htm
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- The Bessie Coleman
The Biographical sketch from the Stamp on Black History Project. ...
http://library.thinkquest.org/2667/Coleman.htm
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The Information about the aviator provided by the Encyclopedia of World Biography. ...
http://www.notablebiographies.com/Co-Da/Coleman-Bessie.html
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- The Bessie Coleman
In 1926, a group of forwardthinking North Carolina Outer Bankers began an effort to preserve the original site of the Wright brothers flights of December 17, 1903. The group organized formally in 1927 as the Kill Devil Hills Memorial Association and ...
http://www.firstflight.org/shrine/bessie_colman.cfm
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Bessie Coleman was born in 1896 in Texas, the daughter of sharecroppers. About 1916, her family moved to Chicago. Her family came during the Great Migration of African Americans moving from the South to the North. The migration was primarily the resu ...
http://history.alliancelibrarysystem.com/IllinoisWomen/files/MI/htm1/MI0000...
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