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Tuskegee War Analysis

Who were the Tuskegee Airmen? This was a popular name of a group of African American pilots who flew throughout the World War II period. They also were known as the 332nd Fighter Group. One of the pioneers of the Tuskegee Airmen was the pilot Charles Banks from Mississippi. He was well known for influencing his fellow community, the Mound Bayou and turned it into a symbol of black progress. During this time, many blacks were thirsty for education, had an opportunity to perceive it, and pursued it with great success. Eliza Clark, known as the “mother of Clarksdale schools”, assisted the banks children with their education. Charley and his family seemed to be very attached to the Clarks. He displayed signs of honesty and promise and he left an impression upon them during his youth. The relationship was long standing and affected Charley’s views on race relations.
For blacks, social status came from being favorites by prominent white families.......

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