This year, I am approaching my tenth year of service as Executive Director of the Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship Foundation (TASF). I am deeply moved to extend my heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support and dedication. Your contributions have been instrumental in advancing our mission to honor the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen by providing scholarships…
Two sad days in Tuskegee Airmen HistoryThe Newest Lonely Eagle – Jerry T. Hodges Jr.and Tuskegee Airmen Supporter – Rosemary WilliamsPublished since 2008, !TFAM is a bi-weekly lifeline that unites readers and asks them toensure the Tuskegee Airmen’s legacy of excellence. !TFAM provides an inside view intothe lives of Tuskegee Airmen and the people they…
THE TUSKEGEE AIRMEN AND THE WOMEN OF THE 6888th CENTRAL POSTAL DIRECTORY BATTALION The Arizona State University’s Office of Veteran and Military Academic Engagement (OVMAE) and the Archer-Ragsdale Arizona Chapter, Tuskegee Airmen Inc. (ARAC) co-hosted a special screening of the film 6888 Central Postal Directory Battalion on December 14, 2024.The new movie is based on the heroic efforts of…
As the stars of Tyler Perry‘s The Six Triple Eight reunited on the red carpet during the Los Angeles premiere of the upcoming Netflix war film, rapper Big Sean revealed a special connection to the story — which finds Kerry Washington in the lead role of the real-life Charity Adams, commanding officer of the 6888 Central Postal Directory Battalion during World War II and…
It’s a new day in paradise! Published since 2008, !TFAM is a bi-weekly lifeline that unites readers and asks them toensure the Tuskegee Airmen’s legacy of excellence. !TFAM provides an inside view intothe lives of Tuskegee Airmen and the people they influence. I am trying out a new format. Making !TFAM more of a history…
Published since 2008, !TFAM is a bi-weekly lifeline that unites readers and asks them to ensure the Tuskegee Airmen’s legacy of excellence. !TFAM provides an inside view into the lives of Tuskegee Airmen and the people they influence. Good day readers, Friday, Cynthia Hopson, daughter of Spann and Edna Watson, sent an email letting me…
Stories of Edna, Spann, and their children It’s a new day in paradise! Published since 2008, !TFAM is a bi-weekly lifeline that unites readers and asks them to ensure the Tuskegee Airmen’s legacy of excellence. !TFAM provides an inside view into the lives of Tuskegee Airmen and the people they influence. Good day readers, Yesterday…
L’Mio Edwards has been awarded a $3,000 scholarship from the Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship Foundation for 2024, sponsored by AbbVie. AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that address complex health issues and enhance people’s lives. Beyond their commitment to medicine, the company demonstrates corporate responsibility by supporting community programs. In 2022,…
If you know a deserving high school senior or junior that works in their schools or community to advance the ideals of Dr. King through their Excellence in Service, please encourage them to apply for a 2025 AZ MLK Beacon Award! The Beacon Awards application for high school seniors and juniors can be found at azmlk.org. Applications must…
If you know deserving individuals, organizations and businesses that advance Dr. King’s vision through Excellence in Service, please consider nominating them for a 2025 AZ MLK Award! Awards will be presented in these categories: • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Calvin C. Goode Lifetime Achievement. • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Living the Dream • …
