Hillard Pouncy in the Tuskegee Institute chemistry lab while obtaining his master’s degree, late 1940s.
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Pouncy continued his education at Tuskegee Institute after the war.
ID: A person wearing an apron and face shield stands in front of an assortment of beakers and tubes.
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Becoming a Tuskegee Airman
"I just about knew it was gonna happen. I was the right age. I was about…18, 19 at that time, and…I felt I was gonna go. I did learn, however, that if you volunteer, sometime you can pick the service that you want, and when I got to…