Unsung Heroes In Chicago Black History: Aviator Bessie Coleman
Bessie Coleman was known for “never taking no for an answer.”
By Meha Ahmad

Unsung Heroes In Chicago Black History: Aviator Bessie Coleman
Bessie Coleman was known for “never taking no for an answer.”
By Meha Ahmad
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In honor of Black History Month, Reset is paying tribute to the trailblazers in Chicago’s Black History that we think deserve a bit more spotlight. We’ll learn about the Chicago connections of the first Black female pilot in the world, Bessie Coleman.
GUEST: Amanda Scotese, CEO of Chicago Detours