Here At The Smithsonian: Black Wings

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Here At The Smithsonian: Black Wings

"Black Wings," an episode of Here At The Smithsonian, aired in 1986. This video showcases the Black Wings Exhibition at the National Air and Space Museum. This exhibition pays tribute to African American aviators and their many contributions to the history of flight. Featuring: Von Hardesty (Curator), Louis Purnell (Officer in the 99th Squadron), Ted Robinson (Visiting Historian) Accession 00-132, Volume 8, Episode 1, Smithsonian Institution Archives. https://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_228873

3 min 56 sec

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