Eleanor Roosevelt flies with Charles Alfred Anderson, 1941

ID: 373 ~ Source: "[Eleanor Roosevelt with 'Chief' Anderson, 1941.]" Image. From Airforce Historical Research Agency. https://fdrlibrary.org/documents/356632/390882/tuskegee_flight.jpg/da8016c5-c645-467e-84ad-c84a84a1342a?t=1462293950000 (accessed March 2, 2018). ~ Creator: P.H. Polk ~ Date: April 1941
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Eleanor Roosevelt smiles shortly after landing a test flight with Chief Civilian Flight Instructor Charles Anderson at the Tuskegee Institute.

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By Eleanor Roosevelt
"Finally we went out to the aviation field, where a Civil Aeronautics unit for the teaching of colored pilots is in full swing. They have advanced training here, and some of the students went up and did acrobatic flying for us. These boys are…