Bessie Coleman: Aviation Extraordinaire of the 1920’s A First Person Portrayal by Karen Griffin

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Bessie Coleman in 1923

Come learn about Bessie Coleman, aka "Queen Bess," a remarkable 1920's early American civil aviator, known widely for her flying stunts. She was the first African-American woman, and also the first Native-American, to hold a pilot license. Her story will be portrayed by the highly esteemed (and back by popular demand!) Karen Griffin, in first person. You don't want to miss this event!