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Erik Eisenhower Tuskegee Airmen

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Su0JjIYTZY

Overview Who were the Tuskegee Airmen? Why are they famous? Impact Propaganda techniques Wrap up

Who were they? The First African American Military Aviators in the U.S. Military forces ”Tuskegee Experiment” 992 pilots trained, 355 deployed overseas Trained Moton Field and educated at Tuskegee University 332nd Fighter group 477th Bombardment Group Nicknamed the Red Tails Red, Tail rudders and noses on their planes

Recognition First all Black flying unit Half the bomber casualty rate as white flying units 179 bomber escort missions Red Tails – 27 Other escort groups – 46 Set World War Two records One of the best aviation groups in history

Impact Known for being one of the best escort groups in history Instrumental in postwar developments in aviation Negro Airmen International NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command) Collectively awarded March 29, 2007 : Congressional Gold Medal Individual awards One silver star 96 distinguished flying crosses 14 bronze stars 744 air medals 8 purple hearts

Propaganda Techniques Band wagon Name Calling Virtue Words Deification

Wrap up All Black flying group Faced incredible discrimination Served with motivation to protect their country One of the most important escort groups in WW2 Monumental in integrating the United States Army

References http://oberlinlibstaff.com/omeka_hist244/files/original/147f904cd26 a6be3709914be5d77f1ef.jpg http://www.nationalww2museum.org/learn/education/for- students/ww2-history/at-a-glance/tuskegee-airmen.html http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/tuskegee-airmen http://www.historynet.com/tuskegee-airmen