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I love flying! I am good friends with the famous female pilot Amelia Earhart.
These boys are good pilots. I had the fun of going up in one of the tiny training planes with the head instructor.
Eleanor Roosevelt thought women and African Americans should learn to fly to. She was very interested in the Civilian Pilot Training Program. (p. 22)
Daily NewsMarch, 1941: Chief and the First Lady
Eleanor Roosevelt stopped at Tuskegee's airfield. She wrote in a column about her trip that the training was in full swing. (p. 23)
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Chief Charles Anderson takes Eleanor Roosevelt in one of the training planes. She loved seeing this interesting countryside from the air. (p. 23)
A picture of Chief Charles Anderson and Eleanor Roosevelt smiling from the cockpit of his plane made newspapers across the country. (p. 23)
Through Eleanor Roosevelt, a charitable fund lent $175,000 for a bigger airfield at Tuskegee. (p. 24)
It was called Moton Field, after the second president of Tuskegee Institute, Robert Moton. (p. 24)
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