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Bessie Coleman, American Aviator

  • Plainville Historic Center 29 Pierce St Plainville, CT USA (map)

Presented by Tammy Denease of Hidden Women Stage Company.

Discover the inspiring story of Bessie Coleman, a trailblazing American aviator who made history as the first African American and Native American woman to earn a pilot's license.

The presentation is free and open to all but advanced registration is required. Please email plvhistorical@gmail.com with name, number of people coming, and phone number.

Hidden Women Stage Company helps historical sites tell the full and inclusive stories of the past, ensuring all people’s narratives are represented and celebrated. Owner, and Executive Artistic Director, Tammy Denease, is an accomplished Historian, Artist, and Storyteller passionate about amplifying the voices of those who have been overlooked by history.

This is a program of the Plainville Historic Center and the Queen Ann Nzinga Center.

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