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Bessie Coleman Live!
February 27, 2014
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Join the Oklahoma History Center Thursday, February 27, for an interpretive school program for Black History Month! Elementary students are invited to attend this onetime special performance at 10:30 a.m. at the History Center. Bessie Coleman was the first African-American woman to become a licensed pilot. Born in Texas, Coleman attended Langston University in Oklahoma and had deep Oklahoma roots. Registration is required for student groups. For more information or to register student groups contact education@okhistory.org or (405) 522-3602. This program is sponsored in part by SONIC, America’s Drive-In.