Black Fact of the Day: Saturday August 8, 2020 – Brought to you by Black365
August 8, 2020
August 8: Dr. Charles Herbert “Tiger” Flowers the first African American flight instructor at Tuskegee Air Force Base passed away in 2011
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Tuskegee Air Force Base
Black Fact of the Day: August 8, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
August 8, 2019
On this day, August 8, 2011, Dr. Charles Herbert “Tiger” Flowers, the first African American flight instructor at Tuskegee Air Force Base, passed away. Brought to you by the Black365 Calendar. Find out more at BlackHistoryCards.com.