Bessie Coleman First Female African American Aviator
Pilot Bessie Coleman, 24, of Chicago, the first female African American aviator in the world, receiving a bouquet from Captain Edison C McVey in his uniform as Aeronautical Instructor of the UAL at Curtiss Field, Garden City, Long Island (Photo by George Rinhart/Corbis via Getty Images)

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