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Who was Willa Beatrice Brown?
Willa Beatrice Brown was a pioneering aviator and civil rights activist.
What did Willa Beatrice Brown become the first black woman to earn in 1938?
She became the first black woman to earn a commercial pilot’s license.
What was the name of the flight school that Willa Beatrice Brown and her husband opened?
The flight school was called the National Airmen’s Association of America.
What was the role of Willa Beatrice Brown in the Civil Air Patrol during World War II?
She was the first woman to be commissioned a lieutenant in the Civil Air Patrol.
How many men and women did Willa Beatrice Brown's school train?
Her school trained more than 200 men and women.
Quiz: Test your knowledge on pioneering aviator and civil rights activist Willa Beatrice Brown. Learn about her groundbreaking achievements in aviation and her contributions to the civil rights movement. Discover the challenges she faced as a black woman in a predominantly white and male industry.
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