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Bessie Coleman

Posted on January 27, 2013 by PennyColman

Pioneering, persistent, and persevering aviator Bessie Coleman was born today, January 26th,  in 1892. This marker is in Waxahachie, Texas. Other landmarks include streets named after her in Chicago, Ill, and Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

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Bessie Coleman, Lady Gaga, Woman Suffrage

Posted on June 4, 2012 by PennyColman

We added two “favorite videos” on our womenshistory channel: a Smithsonian Channel video about Bessie Coleman, the first African-American female pilot, and a woman suffrage video with a Lady Gaga sound track. What do you think? http://www.youtube.com/womenshistory

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