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Information: This category lists pages and sites about the life of Bessie Coleman (1893-1926). Coleman was the first Black woman to fly a plane and the first licensed African-American pilot in the world. She was killed in an accident during a flight show in Jacksonvil
Coleman, Bessie Sites:
The Ninety Nines: Bessie Coleman The Ninety Nines: Bessie Coleman: Short biography of the world's first African-American woman pilot honored with U.S. Stamp. (Coleman, Bessie) http://www.ninety-nines.org/coleman.html
Fly Girls: Bessie Coleman Fly Girls: Bessie Coleman: Biographical sketch and portrait from PBS. (Coleman, Bessie) http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/flygirls/peopleevents/pandeAMEX02.html
The Legacy of Bessie Coleman The Legacy of Bessie Coleman: In-depth article from the Federal Aviation Administration. (Coleman, Bessie) http://www.faa.gov/avr/news/Bessie.htm
Bessie Coleman Bessie Coleman: Simple biography and sketch from the First Flight Shrine. (Coleman, Bessie) http://www.firstflight.org/shrine/bessie_colman.cfm
Bessie Coleman (1896-1926) Bessie Coleman (1896-1926): Short biography from the Early Illinois Women site. (Coleman, Bessie) http://history.alliancelibrarysystem.com/IllinoisWomen/files/MI/htm1/MI000003.cfm
Additional
Information: This category lists pages and sites about the life of Bessie Coleman (1893-1926). Coleman was the first Black woman to fly a plane and the first licensed African-American pilot in the world. She was killed in an accident during a flight show in Jacksonvil
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