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Bessie Coleman


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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