131. Bessie Coleman - First Black Aviatrix
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131. Bessie Coleman - First Black Aviatrix

Bessie Coleman defied the odds to become the first African American and Native American woman with a pilot’s license in the world! Denied opportunities at home, she went to France to learn to fly, returning as a daring stunt pilot who inspired generations. Listen now to be wowed by Queen Bess


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180. Robert Smalls Vs the Confederacy

180. Robert Smalls Vs the Confederacy

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179. Black Dahlia - Part 2

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178. Black Dahlia - Part 1

178. Black Dahlia - Part 1

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177. John George Haigh - The Acid Bath Murderer

177. John George Haigh - The Acid Bath Murderer

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176. Who Killed the King of Siam?

176. Who Killed the King of Siam?

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175. The Texarkana Moonlight Murders - Part II

175. The Texarkana Moonlight Murders - Part II

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174. The Texarkana Moonlight Murders - Part I

174. The Texarkana Moonlight Murders - Part I

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