Bessie Coleman

Bessie Coleman was the first licensed black

• Pilot

• Chef

• Doctor

• Lawyer

Bessie Coleman was born in what state?

• Florida

• Michigan

• Texas

• Louisiana

When the schools closed, Bessie helped her family by doing what?

• Picking Cotton

• Selling Newspapers

• Selling Kites

• Being an artist

At the age of 23, what did Bessie start doing before flying?

• Manicurist

• Teacher

• Cut Hair

• Architect

Bessie wanted to fly so bad but could not do it because of her skin color, so where did she go to learn how to fly?

• United States

• France

• Texas

• Australia

While in France what language did she have to learn to while being there?

• French

• English

• Spanish

• Arabic

Why was Bessie Coleman saving her money for?

• Buying a plane

• Owning a restaraunt

• A new house

• For a vacation

What happened to Bessie when she came back to the United States?

• She got into a plane crash.

• She quit flying.