The Tuskegee Red-Tail Angels

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January 17, 2012 • 2 mins

When Black leaders demanded equality and World War II demanded more skilled soldiers, the Tuskegee Airmen, or "Red-Tail Angels," became the first African American pilots to train for combat.

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