Flying through barriers: Tuskegee Airmen promote resilience through resolve
Col. Jeannie Leavitt, 4th Fighter Wing commander, presents Dr. Thomas Smith, vice president of the Wilson V. Eagleson Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen, located in the city of Goldsboro, N.C., with a certificate of appreciation during a forum entitled “Civil Rights in America: Then to Now,” Feb. 26, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. Smith, and other members of the chapter, spoke with Airmen during the forum about the challenges they faced during their service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Brittain Crolley)