Aviation
Willa Brown
(January 22, 1906 – July 18, 1992)
African-American/Native American
female pilot who trained Tuskegee Airmen.
Willa Brown as a young woman, standing on an airfield, between two planes
[Public Domain via Wikipedia Commons]
– – – Websites – – –
Davis, E. Willa B. Brown (1906-1992). Blackpast.org.
Willa Brown – Smithsonian Pioneers of Flight
– – – Videos – – –
Black History Month: Willa Brown – [Min: 0:30]
Willa Brown Chappell | Kentucky Life | KET – [Min: 6:49]
Willa Beatrice Brown: An American Aviator – [Min: 3:15]
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