 
William J. Powell: Promoted African-American involvement in aviation
Lt. William J. Powell as an infantry officer during World War I.
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Posted: 2/2/2012
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Columbus, Ga., native Eugene Bullard became first African-American combat pilot
Eugene Bullard, known as "Swallow of Death," was both a soldier and later a pilot for France during World War I.
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Posted: 2/1/2012
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Eugene Bullard was awarded the French Legion of Honor for combat during World War I.
Eugene Bullard became the first African-American combat pilot, credited with two unofficial kills during World War I as part of the French Flying Corps.
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Posted: 2/1/2012
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Eugene Bullard was posthumously promoted to first lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force
Eugene Bullard served in the French Foreign Legion and became one of the most decorated soldiers during World War I.
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Posted: 2/1/2012
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Bessie Coleman begins series highlighting African-Americans who made impact on aviation
Bessie Coleman: Performing in airshows and aerial events across the nation, sparked interest in flying for others to follow.
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Posted: 1/31/2012
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Bessie Coleman begins series highlighting African-Americans who made impact on aviation
Bessie Coleman: After traveling to France to attend flight school, Coleman returned to U.S. to dazzle crowds with aerial prowess.
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Posted: 1/31/2012
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Bessie Coleman begins series highlighting African-Americans who made impact on aviation
Bessie Coleman: First African-American female pilot performed aerial shows throughout the U.S.
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Posted: 1/31/2012
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Bessie Coleman begins series highlighting African-Americans who made impact on aviation
Bessie Coleman: First African-American female pilot
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Posted: 1/31/2012
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