“In the quest to fulfill her dreams she was only hindered by being born in the wrong country – at the wrong time – of the wrong gender – and the wrong race. Other than that things were perfect.” – Filmmaker Gardner Doolittle
NEW FILM ABOUT THE LEGENDARY BESSIE COLEMAN
In 1921, a young woman arose from the poverty of the Texas cotton fields. She captured the hearts of the American Black population, teaching them to overcome not only the racial barriers of the time, but the barriers within themselves. She dared to dream and she challenged them to do so as well.
Her name was Bessie Coleman. And, for Bessie Coleman, the sky was the limit…
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#BlackHistory #AviationHistory #pilots #Flying #aviation #civilrights #racism #persecution #AmericanHistory #TuskegeeAirmen #inspiration #womenofcolor #women #womenshistory #blacklivesmatter #film #filmlicensing #doolittle #Airforce #Navy #Marines #flight #BessieColeman #JimmyDoolittle
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