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  • Retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Alfredo Tulle, member of the Archer-Ragsdale Arizona chapter of Tuskegee Airmen Incorporated, speaks during a Black History Month panel discussion Feb. 27, 2020, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz.

    Tuskegee Airmen speak at Luke

    Retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Alfredo Tulle, member of the Archer-Ragsdale Arizona chapter of Tuskegee Airmen Incorporated, speaks during a Black History Month panel discussion Feb. 27, 2020, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Three members of the TAI visited Luke to educate younger generations on the history of Tuskegee Airmen and share
  • Retired Lt. Col. Robert Ashby, Tuskegee Airman, autographs a toy model P-47 Thunderbolt during the 2018 Tuskegee Airmen Honor Event at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Feb. 15, 2018. The Tuskegee Airmen were the first black military aviators in the U.S. Army Air Corps who performed more than 15,000 combat sorties, including 200 escort missions, earning them more than 850 service medals. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Alexander Cook)

    Luke hosts Tuskegee Airman, honors Black History Month

    The 2018 Tuskegee Airman Honor event was held to commemorate Black History Month and recognize the continued achievements and contributions made by the Tuskegee Airmen to the Air Force culture.
  • Ben Bruce, 56th Fighter Wing ground safety manager, is shown as a staff sergeant in 1973 at Kessler Air Force Base, Mississippi. At the time of this photo, Bruce was a air traffic controller instructor. (Courtesy Photo)

    Luke Airman lives through Civil Rights Movement, headlines event

    It was a very hot August day in D.C. He was a child in a sea of people when he heard a man he didn’t know begin to speak. While he vaguely remembers the beginning of the speech, he can recall the words, “I have a dream …”Although he was 10 years old at the time, he remembers that day like itwas yesterday.“It was early in the morning around 9 a.m.
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