Primary Sources:
Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History Inc. (1994). African American and WW II (Vols. 51-57). Washington, DC: Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History Inc.
This is a book. This gives a brief overview of the the African americans who served in World War Two.
Frissel, T. (Photographer). (1945). Retrieved January 15, 2012, from: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2007675064/
This is an image. It shows several Tuskegee airmen planing an attack.
Frissel, T. (Photographer). (1945). Retrieved January 15, 2012, from: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2007675075/
This is an image. It shows the men of Tuskegee working on the aircraft
Frissel, T. (Photographer). (1945). Retrieved January 15, 2012, from: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2007675069/
This is a portait. It depicts Tuskegee airman, Edward M. Thomas
Frissel, T. (Photographer). (1945). Retrieved January 15, 2012, from: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2001695554/
This is a photograph. It is of Col. Benjamin O. Davis and Edward C. Gleed, wearing flight gear, standing next to airplane, and looking upward, at air base at Rametti, Italy
Frissel, T. (Photographer). (1945). Retrieved January 15, 2012, from: http://www.shorpy.com/node/636
This is an image.It shows four P51 Mustangs flying over.
Frissel, T. (Photographer). (1945). Retrieved January 15, 2012, from: http://www.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/tuskegee/lgimage/air1.htm
This image depicts a man watching the airmen flying by.
Fogleman, Ronald L. (1995) "The Legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen," retrieved from Http://sks.sirs.com/cgi-bin/hst-article-display?id=S200004384-0-
7252&artno=0000083733&&shfilter=U&key=Tuskegee%20Airmen&title=Tuskegee%20Airmen%27s%20Legacy%20of%20Service%20for%20Youth%20Today&res=Y&ren=N&gov=N&lnk=N&ic=N
This gives us a primary source, the guy actually wrote this for a speech. This tells. Us some good info on what it was really like.
Magee, Virgil W. (2001) "Tuskegee Airmen fufill's his dreams" retrieved from: http://sks.sirs.com/cgi-bin/hst-article-display?id=S200004384-0-7252&artno=0000150762&&shfilter=U&key=Tuskegee%20Airmen&title=Commentary%3A%20Why%20Pause%20to%20Celebrate%20African%2DAmerican%20History%3F&res=Y&ren=N&gov=N&lnk=N&ic=N
Another Primary source, see number 1.
(1923, October 23). Air Corps Segregation Hit By Time Magazine. The Chicago Defender, pp. 3
This is a very important article we found in Wilson Library that talks about the Times saying the Tuskegee experiment wasn't successful. This accusation was made according to the amount of kills at war.
Secondary Sources:
Bell, Marisol (2012) "activists help promote Red Tails, Tribute to Tuskegee Airmen"
Retrieved from: http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/story/2012-02-05/tuskegee-airmen-movie-black-activism/52978806/1
This is newspaper article that describes activists urging others to see the tuskegee movie in order to revive the legacy of the airmen
Caver, J. (2008). Setting the Record Straight Regarding Lieutenants White and McCullin, Tuskegee Airmen. Retrieved from http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?vid=3&hid=108&sid=72ae82d9-fc70-44f9-ad9f-1dd594d2771c%40sessionmgr113&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#db=aqh&AN=34307523
This is a book. This reference put into more detail the deaths of White and McCullin during battle.
Douglas, Phyllis Gomer, (1997) "Honor thy father, a Tuskegee Airman's story" retrieved from: http://www.josephgomer.com/
This is a website that depicts the life of this courageous airmen who served in WW2.
Dryden, C. , Davis, B. (1997). A-Train. Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press.
This helps provide a very personal look on separation and the feelings during this time
Francis, C. (1997). The Tuskegee Airmen. A. Caso, (Ed.) . Boston, MA: Branden Publishing Company.
This gives a historical overview of the tuskegee airmen and provides brief accounts of pilots.
Hardesty, V. (1983). Black Wings. Washington: DC, National Air and Space Museum.
This is a book. This gave more in depth stories of the men who served in the The Tuskegee Airmen.
Haulman, D. (2011). The Tuskegee Airmen and the "Never Lost a Bomber" Myth. Retrieved from http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?vid=3&hid=107&sid=72ae82d9-fc70-44f9-ad9f-1dd594d2771c%40sessionmgr113&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#db=aqh&AN=58622114.
This is a book. This site helped inform us of the Tuskegee Airmen and their battle against the institutional racism in the U.S. armed forces
Homan, L. , Reilly, T. (2001). Black Knights: The Story of the Tuskegee Airmen. Gretna, LA: Pelican Publishing.
This is a book. This speaks about the hard work the whites and blacks had to do to form this unique unit.
King Rachel, J. (2006). "Documentary of the Tuskegee Airmen teaches about Hope and Patriotism," retrieved from: http://sks.sirs.com/cgi-bin/hst-article-display?id=S200004384-0-7252&artno=0000250511&&shfilter=U&key=Tuskegee%20Airmen&title=Documentary%20on%20Tuskegee%20Airmen%20Teaches%20Hope%2C%20Patriotism&res=Y&ren=N&gov=N&lnk=N&ic=N
This teaches what the title says it teaches. Its another legacy the Airmen left behind, that if someone puts up a wall, break it down and go onto the next one.
Kraker, Dan, (2012), "Duluth Vets seek to honor states only living Airman" retrieved from:http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/01/20/duluth-tuskegee-airman/
This article further talks about our hometown airmen Joe Gomer, who served as a Tuskegee airman. He is the last Tuskegee airman in Minnesota.
Lawrence, S. , Womack, W. (1994). Double V. East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Press.
This provided further incite and information on the mission of Double V.
Norfleet, G. (2008). A Pilots Journey. Washington, DC: Robnor Publishing
A personal account of a mans life in the Tuskegee institute. This gives a more personal view of the unit.
Moore, C. (2005). Fighting For America. New York, NY: Presidio Press.
This shows the spirit of the Tuskegee airmen. This shows to me that they had an indomitable will and determination to prove to everybody, including themselves, that blacks could fly just as well as anybody else for their country. It shows that the Airmen weren't just flying for themselves and their country, but for the future generations.
Rose, R. (1980). Lonely Eagles. Los Angeles, CA: Tuskegee Airmen Inc.
This was a very important source. it provide many quotes while giving us background info about the forming of the air unit
Smith, J. (2009). Tuskegee Airmen. Retrieved from http://web.ebscohost.com/pov/detail?vid=5&hid=119&sid=bd91e531-2666-42f1-b521-0cd16b04f526%40sessionmgr111&bdata=JnNpdGU9cG92LWxpdmU%3d#db=pwh&AN=40074175
This is a website. This source also speaks about the squadron and how they dealt with and overcame racism.
Taylor, Henry L. (2006) "commentary, Why Study Afro-Americans History?" retrieved from: http://sks.sirs.com/cgi-bin/hst-article-display?id=S200004384-0-7252&artno=0000149466&&shfilter=U&key=Tuskegee%20Airmen&title=Black%20General%20Fulfilled%20His%20Dreams&res=Y&ren=N&gov=N&lnk=N&ic=N
It gives us a reason as to why the Tuskegee are really important, especially because they're actions still impact us today.
Untitled. Retrieved January 15, 2012, form: http://inspectionsticker.net/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=54&products_id=159
This was our cover photo used on the website.
Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History Inc. (1994). African American and WW II (Vols. 51-57). Washington, DC: Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History Inc.
This is a book. This gives a brief overview of the the African americans who served in World War Two.
Frissel, T. (Photographer). (1945). Retrieved January 15, 2012, from: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2007675064/
This is an image. It shows several Tuskegee airmen planing an attack.
Frissel, T. (Photographer). (1945). Retrieved January 15, 2012, from: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2007675075/
This is an image. It shows the men of Tuskegee working on the aircraft
Frissel, T. (Photographer). (1945). Retrieved January 15, 2012, from: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2007675069/
This is a portait. It depicts Tuskegee airman, Edward M. Thomas
Frissel, T. (Photographer). (1945). Retrieved January 15, 2012, from: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2001695554/
This is a photograph. It is of Col. Benjamin O. Davis and Edward C. Gleed, wearing flight gear, standing next to airplane, and looking upward, at air base at Rametti, Italy
Frissel, T. (Photographer). (1945). Retrieved January 15, 2012, from: http://www.shorpy.com/node/636
This is an image.It shows four P51 Mustangs flying over.
Frissel, T. (Photographer). (1945). Retrieved January 15, 2012, from: http://www.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/tuskegee/lgimage/air1.htm
This image depicts a man watching the airmen flying by.
Fogleman, Ronald L. (1995) "The Legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen," retrieved from Http://sks.sirs.com/cgi-bin/hst-article-display?id=S200004384-0-
7252&artno=0000083733&&shfilter=U&key=Tuskegee%20Airmen&title=Tuskegee%20Airmen%27s%20Legacy%20of%20Service%20for%20Youth%20Today&res=Y&ren=N&gov=N&lnk=N&ic=N
This gives us a primary source, the guy actually wrote this for a speech. This tells. Us some good info on what it was really like.
Magee, Virgil W. (2001) "Tuskegee Airmen fufill's his dreams" retrieved from: http://sks.sirs.com/cgi-bin/hst-article-display?id=S200004384-0-7252&artno=0000150762&&shfilter=U&key=Tuskegee%20Airmen&title=Commentary%3A%20Why%20Pause%20to%20Celebrate%20African%2DAmerican%20History%3F&res=Y&ren=N&gov=N&lnk=N&ic=N
Another Primary source, see number 1.
(1923, October 23). Air Corps Segregation Hit By Time Magazine. The Chicago Defender, pp. 3
This is a very important article we found in Wilson Library that talks about the Times saying the Tuskegee experiment wasn't successful. This accusation was made according to the amount of kills at war.
Secondary Sources:
Bell, Marisol (2012) "activists help promote Red Tails, Tribute to Tuskegee Airmen"
Retrieved from: http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/story/2012-02-05/tuskegee-airmen-movie-black-activism/52978806/1
This is newspaper article that describes activists urging others to see the tuskegee movie in order to revive the legacy of the airmen
Caver, J. (2008). Setting the Record Straight Regarding Lieutenants White and McCullin, Tuskegee Airmen. Retrieved from http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?vid=3&hid=108&sid=72ae82d9-fc70-44f9-ad9f-1dd594d2771c%40sessionmgr113&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#db=aqh&AN=34307523
This is a book. This reference put into more detail the deaths of White and McCullin during battle.
Douglas, Phyllis Gomer, (1997) "Honor thy father, a Tuskegee Airman's story" retrieved from: http://www.josephgomer.com/
This is a website that depicts the life of this courageous airmen who served in WW2.
Dryden, C. , Davis, B. (1997). A-Train. Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press.
This helps provide a very personal look on separation and the feelings during this time
Francis, C. (1997). The Tuskegee Airmen. A. Caso, (Ed.) . Boston, MA: Branden Publishing Company.
This gives a historical overview of the tuskegee airmen and provides brief accounts of pilots.
Hardesty, V. (1983). Black Wings. Washington: DC, National Air and Space Museum.
This is a book. This gave more in depth stories of the men who served in the The Tuskegee Airmen.
Haulman, D. (2011). The Tuskegee Airmen and the "Never Lost a Bomber" Myth. Retrieved from http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?vid=3&hid=107&sid=72ae82d9-fc70-44f9-ad9f-1dd594d2771c%40sessionmgr113&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#db=aqh&AN=58622114.
This is a book. This site helped inform us of the Tuskegee Airmen and their battle against the institutional racism in the U.S. armed forces
Homan, L. , Reilly, T. (2001). Black Knights: The Story of the Tuskegee Airmen. Gretna, LA: Pelican Publishing.
This is a book. This speaks about the hard work the whites and blacks had to do to form this unique unit.
King Rachel, J. (2006). "Documentary of the Tuskegee Airmen teaches about Hope and Patriotism," retrieved from: http://sks.sirs.com/cgi-bin/hst-article-display?id=S200004384-0-7252&artno=0000250511&&shfilter=U&key=Tuskegee%20Airmen&title=Documentary%20on%20Tuskegee%20Airmen%20Teaches%20Hope%2C%20Patriotism&res=Y&ren=N&gov=N&lnk=N&ic=N
This teaches what the title says it teaches. Its another legacy the Airmen left behind, that if someone puts up a wall, break it down and go onto the next one.
Kraker, Dan, (2012), "Duluth Vets seek to honor states only living Airman" retrieved from:http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/01/20/duluth-tuskegee-airman/
This article further talks about our hometown airmen Joe Gomer, who served as a Tuskegee airman. He is the last Tuskegee airman in Minnesota.
Lawrence, S. , Womack, W. (1994). Double V. East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Press.
This provided further incite and information on the mission of Double V.
Norfleet, G. (2008). A Pilots Journey. Washington, DC: Robnor Publishing
A personal account of a mans life in the Tuskegee institute. This gives a more personal view of the unit.
Moore, C. (2005). Fighting For America. New York, NY: Presidio Press.
This shows the spirit of the Tuskegee airmen. This shows to me that they had an indomitable will and determination to prove to everybody, including themselves, that blacks could fly just as well as anybody else for their country. It shows that the Airmen weren't just flying for themselves and their country, but for the future generations.
Rose, R. (1980). Lonely Eagles. Los Angeles, CA: Tuskegee Airmen Inc.
This was a very important source. it provide many quotes while giving us background info about the forming of the air unit
Smith, J. (2009). Tuskegee Airmen. Retrieved from http://web.ebscohost.com/pov/detail?vid=5&hid=119&sid=bd91e531-2666-42f1-b521-0cd16b04f526%40sessionmgr111&bdata=JnNpdGU9cG92LWxpdmU%3d#db=pwh&AN=40074175
This is a website. This source also speaks about the squadron and how they dealt with and overcame racism.
Taylor, Henry L. (2006) "commentary, Why Study Afro-Americans History?" retrieved from: http://sks.sirs.com/cgi-bin/hst-article-display?id=S200004384-0-7252&artno=0000149466&&shfilter=U&key=Tuskegee%20Airmen&title=Black%20General%20Fulfilled%20His%20Dreams&res=Y&ren=N&gov=N&lnk=N&ic=N
It gives us a reason as to why the Tuskegee are really important, especially because they're actions still impact us today.
Untitled. Retrieved January 15, 2012, form: http://inspectionsticker.net/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=54&products_id=159
This was our cover photo used on the website.