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  • Thumbnail for Booker T. Washington
    Wayland Seminary. In 1881, he was named as the first leader of the new Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, an institute for black higher education. He expanded...
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  • The Tuskegee Airmen /tʌsˈkiːɡiː/ was a group of African American military pilots (fighter and bomber) and airmen who fought in World War II. They formed...
    119 KB (12,812 words) - 21:31, 19 August 2024
  • Tuskegee University (Tuskegee or TU; formerly known as the Tuskegee Institute) is a private, historically black land-grant university in Tuskegee, Alabama...
    72 KB (6,081 words) - 04:17, 20 August 2024
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    Emmett Jay Scott (category People from Tuskegee, Alabama)
    Washington's closest advisor at the Tuskegee Institute. He was responsible for maintaining Washington's nationwide "Tuskegee machine," with its close links to black...
    14 KB (1,524 words) - 20:10, 11 August 2024
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    prominent black scientists of the early 20th century. While a professor at Tuskegee Institute, Carver developed techniques to improve types of soils depleted...
    83 KB (8,756 words) - 21:30, 22 August 2024
  • The Tuskegee Airmen is a 1995 HBO television movie based on the exploits of an actual groundbreaking unit, the first African-American combat pilots in...
    26 KB (2,642 words) - 12:48, 15 August 2024
  • Red Tails (category Tuskegee Airmen)
    and starring Terrence Howard and Cuba Gooding Jr. The film is about the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of African-American United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)...
    44 KB (5,102 words) - 10:08, 15 August 2024
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    Hampton Institute, and his work establishing vocational schools like the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama to help Black people and other persecuted people of...
    29 KB (4,391 words) - 22:41, 30 June 2024
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    Lionel Richie (category People from Tuskegee, Alabama)
    Renaissance (2000) Just for You (2004) Coming Home (2006) Just Go (2009) Tuskegee (2012) Machine Gun (1974) Caught in the Act (1975) Movin' On (1975) Hot on the...
    47 KB (4,013 words) - 18:44, 21 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hubert Harrison
    challenging Washington's statements. As a result of the influential "Tuskegee Machine" led by Washington, Harrison lost his postal job. The sequence of events...
    48 KB (5,679 words) - 11:51, 20 August 2024
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    Commodores (category Tuskegee University alumni)
    singer. The members of the group met as mostly freshmen at Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University) in 1968, and signed with Motown in November 1972...
    20 KB (1,505 words) - 19:43, 23 August 2024
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    Prophetic Tradition, 2012 Mixon, Gregory. "Henry McNeal Turner versus the Tuskegee machine: black leadership in the nineteenth century." Journal of Negro History...
    30 KB (3,825 words) - 17:30, 30 July 2024
  • Red Tail Squadron (category Tuskegee Airmen)
    members of the World War II-era 332nd Fighter Group, also known as the Tuskegee Airmen, whose distinctive red markings on the tails of the P-51s they flew...
    36 KB (2,977 words) - 21:30, 15 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Charles McGee (pilot)
    the last living members of the Tuskegee Airmen. McGee first began his career in World War II flying with the Tuskegee Airmen, an all African American...
    30 KB (2,875 words) - 06:48, 31 July 2024
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    Lee Archer (pilot) (category Tuskegee Airmen)
    American fighter Ace in the 332nd Fighter Group, commonly known as the Tuskegee Airmen, during World War II. He was one of the first African American military...
    22 KB (1,876 words) - 13:22, 19 August 2024
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    Benjamin O. Davis Jr. (category Tuskegee Airmen)
    United States Air Force (USAF) general and commander of the World War II Tuskegee Airmen. He was the first African-American brigadier general in the USAF...
    32 KB (3,131 words) - 06:03, 31 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cuba Gooding Jr.
    Fighting Temptations (2003), Radio (2003), American Gangster (2007), The Tuskegee Airmen (1995), The Butler (2013), and Selma (2014). He voiced Buck the...
    40 KB (2,526 words) - 17:47, 20 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Olivia A. Davidson
    hired by Booker T. Washington as a teacher and assistant principal of the Tuskegee Institute from 1881. In this role she also did fundraising and gave public...
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  • Thumbnail for Courtney B. Vance
    the films Hamburger Hill (1987), The Hunt for Red October (1990), The Tuskegee Airmen (1995), The Preacher's Wife (1996), Cookie's Fortune (1999), and...
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  • contributions to the US war effort. One example is Tuskegee University in Alabama, where the Tuskegee Airmen trained and attended classes. After the landmark...
    60 KB (6,285 words) - 18:48, 14 August 2024
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