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Vor einem Tag · The training of Black pilots in Tuskegee, Alabama in 1941 was called an “experiment” — because the U.S. government expected that it would fail. Instead, it produced the Tuskegee Airmen, thousands of pilots, navigators, mechanics, and bombardiers who bravely fought in World War II. During the war, the Tuskegee Airmen flew more than 15,000 ...
Vor 2 Tagen · George Washington Carver ( c. 1864 [1] – January 5, 1943) was an American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. [2] He was one of the most prominent black scientists of the early 20th century. While a professor at Tuskegee Institute, Carver developed techniques to ...
Vor 5 Tagen · (Tuskegee, Alabama) World-famous scientist, botanist, educator and inventor whose studies and teaching revolutionized agriculture in the Southern US; most famous for research into and promotion of peanuts and sweet potatoes: Dr. Frank Chambers First African-American to teach at Columbia University Dental School Frank Marshall Davis ...
Vor 19 Stunden · Across Alabama, groups honored those lives in their own way, like at Greenwood Cemetery in Tuskegee. At a memorial for the Tuskegee Airmen, one speaker said, “The United States never goes ...
Vor einem Tag · Upon Armstrong's recommendation to the founder of a small school in Tuskegee, Alabama, established six years before, in 1881 the 25-year-old Washington went there to strengthen it and develop it to the status of a normal school, one recognized as being able to produce qualified teachers. This new institution eventually became Tuskegee ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Alabama, constituent state of the United States of America, admitted to the union in 1819 as the 22nd state. Alabama forms a roughly rectangular shape on the map, elongated in a north-south direction. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, and Mississippi to the west.
Vor 17 Stunden · Born on June 20, 1949, in Tuskegee, Alabama, Richie’s career has spanned several decades and left an indelible mark on popular music. Rising to prominence as a member of the Motown group Commodores in the 1970s, Richie co-wrote and performed hits like “Easy” and “Three Times a Lady.” However, it was his solo career that propelled Lionel to global stardom.
