(BPRW) Celebrating the Tuskegee Airmen Legacy – #SoaringToGreaterHeights Preserving Our Legacy (Black PR Wire) This year marks the 50th Anniversary of The East Coast Chapter Tuskegee Airmen, Incorporated (ECCTAI), the oldest and largest chapter of the renowned Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. ECCTAI is dedicated to fostering recognition of and preserving the history of the original airmen, black achievements […]
The USPHS Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male at Tuskegee and Macon County began in 1932, after US Public Health Service doctors recorded a 39.8% prevalence of syphilis among patients seen in Macon County, Alabama during a treatment study in one corner of the county. While these data might have raised many possible […]
In an effort to highlight the people who are leading colleges and universities across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to Tuskegee University and did an interview with Parris Clayton the 2022-2023 Student Government Association president. The position of SGA president is a highly respected role and there is a special pride […]
(BPRW) Tuskegee University and OnMed announce partnership to deliver innovative virtual care clinic and services (Black PR Wire) TUSKEGEE, Ala. — Tuskegee University has partnered with Virtual Health company OnMed to deploy a custom OnMed Care Station on campus. The Tuskegee OnMed Care Station allows Tuskegee students, faculty, and staff to have extended access to most Primary […]
(BPRW) Tuskegee University Offers Two New Innovative Degree Programs (Black PR Wire) Tuskegee University’s College of Arts and Sciences has announced the development of two new innovative degree programs designed to accommodate both non-traditional, returning students and undecided majors. Beginning in fall 2022 with an online format, Tuskegee will offer two degrees in Liberal Studies, the […]
(BPRW) Tuskegee University Offers Two New Innovative Degree Programs (Black PR Wire) Tuskegee University’s College of Arts and Sciences has announced the development of two new innovative degree programs designed to accommodate both non-traditional, returning students and undecided majors. Beginning in fall 2022 with an online format, Tuskegee will offer two degrees in Liberal Studies, the […]
Despite her leadership of the descendants group, Head said she didn’t even know about Milbank’s role in the study until Koller called her one day last fall. The payments have been discussed in academic studies and a couple books, but the descendants were unaware, she said. “It really was something that caught me off guard,” […]
Retired Sgt. Victor W. Butler is asking for birthday cards ahead of his 100th birthday to celebrate the milestone. The Rhode Island native, served as one of the Tuskegee Airmen from 1941 to 1946, will turn 100 on May 21. Butler is believed to be one of last members of the airmen that’s still alive according […]
Did you know that Robert Russa Moton was a member of Phi Beta Sigma? Moton pledged the Gamma Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma. Robert Russa Moton was an American educator and author. He served as an administrator at Hampton Institute. In 1915, he was named principal of Tuskegee Institute after the death of founder […]
Did you know that Tuskegee Airman Willie Ashley was a member of Kappa Alpha Psi? Willie pledged the Alpha Eta Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Willie Lee Ashley Jr was an officer and combat pilot in the U.S. Army Air force. He flew with the 332nd Fighter Group’s 99 Fighter Squadron also known […]