As part of Black History Month coverage, FOX59’s Beairshelle Edmé highlights the legacies of two Hoosiers who were among the first African-American Army fighter pilots.
The stories of Lt. Col. Charles DeBow, Jr, INAHOF Class of 2021, and Maj. Charles B. Hall, INAHOF Class of 2022, highlight the courage and determination to battle racial stereotypes and prove their skill and valor in the face of overwhelming odds.
Click here to learn how these bold warriors persevered to overcome racial prejudice and pave the way for victory: victory over Axis aggression abroad and victory over segregation at home.