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Portion of freeway in San Diego dedicated to Tuskegee Airmen
L.A. NOWA three-mile stretch of Interstate 15 near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego was designated Friday as Tuskegee Airmen Highway to honor the African American pilots and air crew members who served in segregated units during World War...... -
Nearly all 11 Florida transfers in past year land at new schools
Swamp Things - Gators Blog - Orlando SentinelSince Will Muschamp was hired at Florida, the program has seen 11 players leave. Attrition is common in these situations, and the reason for each departure is different. In some, it was discipline (i.e. Janoris Jenkins). In others, players wanted to be... -
What President Obama is telling high school graduates this year: 'Being president is a great job'
Top of the TicketDemocrat Obama tells Memphis' Booker T. Washington grads he's proud of them.... -
Crenshaw's Johnson will play at Tuskegee University
Varsity Times InsiderI typed "Moriah Johnson Tuskegee" into a Google search, leading to some interesting results. The top item was a WikiAnswers.com page in which someone posted the question "Where is Moriah Johnson going to play basketball?" Someone posted the answer "some..... -
South Aiken High School students honored
Aiken Standard, S.C.The following South Aiken High School seniors and a few underclassmen were recognized at an Awards Night ceremony on Thursday: --Most Outstanding Students as listed -- Laura Bickford (science), Daniel Faison (math), Rachel Beeson (math team, social...Tags: Financial Aid, Students, University of Kentucky, Joe Wilson, University of Pennsylvania
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Tuskegee Airmen, veterans to be honored
Talk about a nice way to be honored. As part of Armed Forces Day, 10 Tuskegee Airmen along with veterans of wars from Vietnam to Afghanistan will be guests of honor at the Miami Yacht Club on Saturday. The Tuskegee Airmen were a small group of black...Tags: Tuskegee Airmen, U.S. Army, Human Interest, Armed Forces
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Work on Tuskegee Airmen tribute in Sewickley finally to begin in June
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewFunding and lack of a contractor delayed construction two years on the largest outdoor memorial in the country to Tuskegee Airmen, but those problems appear to be resolved, officials said. Tuskegee Airmen became the military's first black pilots...Tags: Pittsburgh, Tuskegee Airmen, Arts and Culture, Services and Shopping, Culture
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Auburn University to phase out professional flight instruction
Opelika-Auburn News, Ala.Students who hoped to become pilots with degrees from Auburn University will now have to earn their professional flight degrees through another flight school. The professional flight degree program at Auburn University will be phased out in order to put...Tags: JetBlue Airways, Students, Teaching and Learning, Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration
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Locals raise money to fly injured man back to Columbus
Columbus Ledger-EnquirerIt was shortly before Mother's Day last year that Selester Rowe called his family from San Francisco and told them he was doing fine. He would be home soon to see them. On Thursday, Rowe finally made it back to Columbus, now a quadriplegic with a...Tags: Broken Bones, Mother's Day
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Salem teacher Lucy Harmon ran tender, tight ship
The Roanoke Times, Va.As a girl, Lucy Harmon learned at the feet of the acclaimed scientist, educator and inventor George Washington Carver at Tuskegee Institute, and brought him his favorite warm cookie at snack time. As a pioneering black educator in her own right,...Tags: George Washington Carver, Students, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Salem Communications Corporation
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In 1800s Williamsburg, 'Cheap Store' made black merchant rich
Like many other small towns across the rural South, Williamsburg spent most of the late 1800s struggling to recover from the catastrophic effects of the Civil War. Abandoned by many of its residents after Federal troops occupied the area in May 1862,...
Tags: Business, Colonial Williamsburg, College of William and Mary, Harvard Medical School, James City County
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