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Preview: Tuskegee Airmen Memorial

Submitted by on August 17, 2013 – 1:00 pm

tuskegee_editFrom 8/17/13: Rich Dieter and Regis Bobonis, Sr. discussing the 9/15/13 dedication of the Tuskegee Airmen of Western Pa. Memorial in Sewickley Cemetary.  Special guests include Josh White, Jr. (whose father Josh White wrote the 1941 song Uncle Sam Says and served as a key voice of the fight against Jim Crow practices in the U.S. military), Bill Hicks, Sr. (Tuskegee Airmen) as well as Bill Hicks, Jr., and Kim Slater-Wood, each of whose father served as a Tuskegee Airman.

 

Download Audio FileTuskegee Airmen [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/artists/2013-08-17-TuskegeeAirmen.mp3]

 

 

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