Tag Archives: Al Whitaker

No Better Time Than The Present

Posted on May 27, 2022 by mwflyer

by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2022 Digital Issue If it is one thing we got from this lousy pandemic we’ve just gone through, it is a greater appreciation for family and friends. While many parents and … Continue reading →

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History of Black Aviators Shared Through Special Exhibit

Posted on December 28, 2017 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer – December 2017/January 2018 We’ve all heard of Amelia Earhart, but have you ever heard of Bessie Coleman? Both were adventurous young women who soon found themselves captive of the dream, aspiration, and sheer love of … Continue reading →

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Black Aviators Recognized

Posted on October 31, 2017 by mwflyer

In Madison Overture Center Exhibit We have all heard of Amelia Earhart, but have you ever heard of Bessie Coleman? She, too, was a famous woman aviator who, in 1921, had to go to France to get her pilot’s certificate … Continue reading →

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