Bessie Coleman's Story

Elizabeth bessie coleman was born in waxahatche texas on January 20, 18 92. Her family is a mix of african, american and cherokee heritage. Bessie stands out as one of the brightest students in her class at school. She's an abid reader, and she excels at math. It's this strength and perseverance that enables her to overcome any obstacle that comes up in her life. Here's what love to bessie went away to france to go to aviation school when she was 27.