Saturday, January 21, 2012

Tuskegee airmen

  • LOS ANGELES -- This weeks most noteworthy film screening didnt take place in Hollywood or Beverly Hills.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • of pneumonia at age 90.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • The movie spit-shined things up a bit, but George Lucas' account of a World War II all-black Army Air Corps got a thumbs up review from Joe Gomer, who flew 68 missions with the Tuskegee Airmen.
  • (Duluth News Tribune)
  • Sixty ROTC cadets from Detroit Public Schools will be treated to a free viewing of the new George Lucas film "Red Tails" next Saturday in Birmingham, courtesy of a granddaughter of an original Tuskegee airman.
  • (Detroit Free Press)
  • Long Island civic group members honored the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen on Saturday by buying movie tickets.
  • (Newsday)
  • Some area members of the Tuskegee Airmen are expected to be at an event at 2 p.m. next Saturday, Jan. 28, at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center downtown.
  • (Cincinnati.com)
  • Decades later, he and the other legendary African-American airmen he flew with must once again prove themselves — at the box office.
  • (Arab Times)
  • An ear ailment kept James Lattimore on the ground during World War II, but the Fort Wayne man is no less a pioneer than the pilots of Americas first all-black military aviation unit honored in a big-budget movie released Friday.
  • (News-Sentinel)
  • Sitting in the cockpit of the sleek P-51 Mustang, the greatest fighter aircraft of its generation, George Hardy watched with increasing wariness as the air ahead filled with the black puffs of exploding German anti-aircraft shells.
  • (Tampa Bay Online)

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