Posted by: C.E. Chambers | August 2, 2011

NEW HOLLYWOOD FILM “RED TAILS”: FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN MILITARY AIRMEN

movie still from LucasFilm

A new film to be released January 2012:  “[T]he true-life tale of the barrier-shattering World War II squadron, The Tuskegee Airmen.”  They were the first African-American military airmen.

Read the article by Black Voices staff at HUFFPOST ENTERTAINMENT.  Update August 25, 2011.

[Note from C.E.C.:  In 2007, President George W. Bush presented the Congressional Gold Medal to 300 surviving Tuskegee Airmen.  See photo here.]

WATCH THE FIRST PUBLIC LUCASFILM TRAILER FOR “RED TAILS” FILM BELOW:


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