Glen Fraser, director of the Red Tail Flight Academy (left), and Jerry “Hawk” Burton, Tuskegee Airmen national president, take delivery of the red-tailed Piper P100I trainer. Credit: Molly McMillin ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up The second group of Red Tail Cadets to graduate the program in ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The courage and valor of the first African American U.S. fighter pilots during World War II is impacting future generations of pilots of color in Kansas and Missouri. Known as the ...

On Nov. 2, I trapped a juvenile red-tailed hawk and began the process of training. He will likely be returned to the wild after a year or two of guaranteed food, health benefits, and company housing, ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up Six young women from the Ferguson-Florissant School District took ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An elite group of Black aviators who flew red-tailed P-51s over Germany during World War II opened the doors to help more African Americans explore aviation. Now there’s work being ...