Bessie Coleman blazed a path across the sky for Black women aviators.
Barbie created a doll inspired by the legacy of pioneering pilot Bessie Coleman.
Trailblazing aviator Bessie Coleman—the first Black woman to earn an international pilot’s license—will be featured on the U.S. quarter.
A second-grader who highlighted the legacy of Bessie Coleman for a school project got the opportunity to meet the late aviator’s niece.
Fresh Prince’s Karyn Parsons founded a non-profit organization that conveys the narratives of prominent people in African American culture through animations.