• The Truth Behind Captain Edward Joseph Dwight Jr., The First African American In The Air Force Training Program

  • Mar 14 2022
  • Length: 17 mins
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The Truth Behind Captain Edward Joseph Dwight Jr., The First African American In The Air Force Training Program

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  • During this episode, I share facts about Air Force Captain, Edward J. Dwight Jr., who in 1962, became the first African American to join the NASA space program.

    Resources mentioned in this episode: 

    Links:

    • He Would Have Been America's First Black Astronaut
    • Chuck Yeager's Perspective
    • In His Own Words
    • Listen To Him Tell His Story

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