Strenght and Black Pride

Eleanor Roosevelt

When we stand strong in our belief with God things happen.

1 Corinthians 16:13

King James Version (KJV)

 

¹³ Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.



 

 

The Tuskegee Airman stood strong in faith that they would get a chance to serve their country like their fellow pilots.  After being denied over and over again. Along came Eleanor Roosevelt. She's got Balls. The first Lady wanted to know what was the problem ?  Why these qualified Negro Pilots were denied the opportunity to serve their country.

Danny

The first lady's visit marked the initiation of the U.S. Army's African-American pilot program and the activation of the first all-African American military aviation unit: the 99th Pursuit Squadron. Later named the Fighter Squadron, it became the first squadron of black pilots to fight in World War II in the skies over Pantelleria, an island near Sicily, on June 2, 1943.

The Tuskegee Airmen made history and later develop what we now know today as the Black Pilots of America.  Their purpose is

To train youth to participate and advance in various types of employment within the field of aviation.

• To stimulate and encourage broader job opportunities for under privileged youth in all phases of aviation.

• To encourage youth to enter the field of aviation and to remain in school by showing films and lecturing in schools on opportunities in the field of aviation.

• To develop scholarships for who will partake in such training and development. youth

BPA has develop a great mentoring program. 



As a random act of kindness share with someone the importance of believing in yourself and God.
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