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Before 1940, African Americans were barred from flying for the U.S. military. Civil rights organizations and the black press exerted pressure that resulted in the formation of an all African-American pursuit squadron based in Tuskegee, Alabama, in 1941. They became known as the Tuskegee Airmen. This is 1943 war bond poster from WWII featuring a black pilot from the Tuskegee airmen also appealed directly to the African American community. There is a border around the image. The image size is correct. Many sizes available.