Carole Hopson, an aspiring pilot and author, draws inspiration from Bessie Coleman, the first Black woman to earn a pilot's license in 1921. In a captivating conversation with journalist Michel Martin, they explore how Coleman's groundbreaking legacy motivated Hopson to pursue her dream of flying. They discuss the barriers Coleman broke in aviation, Hopson's journey as one of the few women of color pilots today, and the profound impact of resilience in both their lives and the aviation industry.
