In the late 1930s, he briefly attended Tuskegee Institute before he was expelled for bootlegging. |
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In 200 escort missions to heavily defended targets, the Tuskegee Airmen never lost a bomber to an enemy fighter. |
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An in vivo study was carried out by the American public health service on syphilitic black people in the village of Tuskegee in Alabama. |
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President Bush and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi shake hands with Tuskegee Airmen during Congressional Gold Medal ceremony. |
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My uncle, Wendell Grimke Freeland, my mother's brother, is 83 years old and here at the Inauguration as a Tuskegee airman. |
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Washington's Tuskegee Institute, it should be noted, accepted women from the very start. |
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He had dismissed from Tuskegee a professor suspected of sexual involvement with women students. |
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Dr. roscoe Brown, 87, squadron commander of the 332nd Fighter Group, tells Marlow Stern about being a real Tuskegee Airman. |
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Born Rosa Louise McCauley on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama, McCauley dropped out of high school to care for her ill grandmother. |
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In 1932 Macon County, Alabama, the federal government launched into a medical study called The Tuskegee Study of Untreated Blacks With Syphilis. |
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George Lucas' latest epic, Red Tails, is set during WWII and tells the remarkable story of the Tuskegee Airmen, America's first all-black aerial fighter unit. |
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The Congressional Gold Medal awarded to the Tuskegee Airmen has been cast by the U. S. Mint, and will be on permanent display in the Smithsonian Institution in Washington. |
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Louis Rayfield Purnell Sr., who went from decorated Tuskegee airman to curator of air and space relics at the Smithsonian, died on Friday at his home in Washington. |
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After burying Hiram she packed them up kit and caboodle and moved them to Tuskegee, the nearest big city, so she could find work. |
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Unusually for the era, Tuskegee was coeducational from the first. |
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The Tuskegee study was mentioned in reports and cited at conferences. |
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It was not given to the Tuskegee subjects unless they asked for it. |
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In Tuskegee, things went on as before. No serious questions were asked until 1972, when a whistle-blower from the PHS talked to the Associated Press. |
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Despite the Nuremberg Code and other human rights protections in place at the time, some research undertaken after World War II, such as the Tuskegee Syphilis Study and the Willowbrook Studies, raised ethical concerns. |
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Think of Tuskegee and poor, illiterate, rural African-American men. |
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Not only direct forms of discrimination, such as that which appeared in the often-cited Tuskegee Study, but also the various indirect forms should be eliminated. |
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In the meantime, he used his bachelor's degrees in English from Tuskegee University and Communications from Auburn University to make a living as a teacher while he learned to play traditional blues. |
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Once the food and not a little wine had been consumed, Albert Murray, by way of toasting his friend, recalled his youthful admiration for Ellison as the smartest, and smartest-dressed, upperclassman at Tuskegee. |
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Tuskegee was not an isolated example and numerous other examples exist. |
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Despite their impressive service record, the Tuskegee Airmen were refused access to the all-white officers' clubs of their day, and some were reprimanded officially for demanding admission to the clubs. |
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With regard to the last group, perhaps the most notable vulnerable population were those that participated in the Tuskegee syphilis trial carried out by the U. S. Public Health Department. |
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In his over 60-year legal career, Gray has represented numerous significant clients including Freedom Riders and Tuskegee Syphilis Study participants among many others. |
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An example of a major donor to Hampton Institute and Tuskegee was George Eastman, who also helped fund health programs at colleges and in communities. |
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