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Black Aviation: The Coffey School of Aeronautics History Presentation

Black Aviation: The Coffey School of Aeronautics History Presentation

Join Local History for a presentation from Robbins History Museum's Executive Director Tyrone Haymore on the history of the Coffey School of Aeronautics and its operation out of the Harlem Avenue Airport in Oak Lawn. Learn about the legacies of Cornelius Coffey, Willa Brown and other pioneers of Black aviation.

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Date:
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Time:
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Time Zone:
Central Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Meeting Room A (Rotary Room), Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Adult Program  
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