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I decided blacks should not have to experience the difficulties I had faced, so I decided to open a flying school and te
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"I decided blacks should not have to experience the difficulties I had faced, so I decided to open a flying school and teach other black women to fly"

- Bessie Coleman

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Bessie Coleman was an African American aviator who was figured out to make a distinction in the world. She was the very first African American female to earn a pilot's license and was identified to utilize her skills to assist others. This quote reveals her dedication to assisting other African Americans achieve their dreams. She wished to make certain that other black females did not have to deal with the very same troubles she had actually faced in her pursuit of becoming a pilot. By opening a flying school, she was able to supply an opportunity for other black females to learn to fly and pursue their dreams. Her commitment to helping others is an inspiring example of how one person can make a distinction on the planet. Her legacy continues to influence people today and acts as a pointer of the importance of helping others.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Bessie Coleman between January 26, 1892 and April 30, 1926. He/she was a famous Aviator from USA. The author also have 2 other quotes.

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