Original Tuskegee Airmen share experiences
William Fauntroy (right) speaks during an open forum at the Tuskegee Airmen Convention July 19 in Philadelphia. Mr. Fauntroy is an original Tuskegee Airman pilot. Seven Tuskegee Airmen pilots spoke about their personal experiences as some of the first African-American pilots and answered questions posed by the audience. Topics included integration into the Army, their motivations to fly and the challenges they faced being African-Americans during a time of racial segregation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Bekah Phy)
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