Invisible Eagles: Bessie Coleman

Invisible Eagles: Bessie Coleman

AURN, in partnership with Flying Free Films, premieres an original, WGA scripted podcast series, “Invisible Eagles: Bessie Coleman," starring Oscar-nominated Quvenzhané Wallis as Bessie. Designed as an eight-episode EVENT, this ‘made for podcast’ project gives a dramatic account of America’s first Black female pilot. Invisible Eagles: Bessie Coleman takes us around the world, from America to Europe and Africa, during the 1920’s and 1930’s. It’s a time of the Great Depression, new technology, two world wars, and the horrors of Jim Crow. This podcast will keep you guessing about what will happen next as Bessie Coleman, one of the greatest daredevil stunt pilots in American history, takes us on the flight of our lives!

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October 31, 2023 54 secs
Imagine a time when America's first Black pilots take to the skies. Even with little money, no support, and dwindling resources, these Invisible Eagles were still able to secure record-breaking achievements in aviation. This podcast tells the story of one of these pioneers, Bessie Coleman (Quvenzhané Wallis), who became the very first Black woman to ever take flight. American Urban Radio Networks (AURN) and Flying Free Films prese...
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FULL SERIES (ALL 8 EPISODES) (00:00:00) Ep. 1: At Home in Texas (00:20:47) Ep. 2: Dreaming of Flying (00:39:46) Ep. 3: Up in the Air (00:54:44) Ep. 4: No. 18.310 (01:13:00) Ep. 5: By Any Means Necessary (01:30:43) Ep. 6: Brave Bessie (01:42:20) Ep. 7: Live.Love.Laugh (01:57:29) Ep. 8: Getting Her Flowers Imagine a time when America's first Black pilots take to the skies. Even with little money, no support, and dwindling ...
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