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‘Wouldn't be Comfortable with a Pilot Wearing Braids!’: Black Pilot's Viral Video Ignites Firestorm As Viewers Clash Over Racist Attacks on His Hair and Teeth
A TikTok video posted by a Black commercial airline pilot who sought to strike a positive and praiseworthy note about landing his plane safely has gone viral and stirred debate online over his ...
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I was the first Black female pilot in the US Air Force, and captained a commercial jet for 30 years. Some people still questioned if I was qualified to fly.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Captain Theresa Claiborne, the first Black female pilot in the US Air Force and a captain at United. The following was edited for length and ...