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The Florida State Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. proudly presents the First Annual State of Florida Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day, a two-day celebration honoring the heroic contributions of the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II. This special event will take place on March 27th and 28th, providing an opportunity to recognize these American heroes and their enduring legacy.

The event will welcome Original Tuskegee Airmen and their families, along with federal, state, and local elected officials. The public is encouraged to attend and take part in this historic commemoration.

March 27 – Commemoration Day (Free Admission)

The first day of the event will be a solemn and educational experience, featuring:

• Reading of the TACO Bill – A tribute to the significance of the Tuskegee Airmen’s impact on history.
• Interactive Panel Discussion – Engage with historians and guests as they discuss the Tuskegee Airmen’s contributions and experiences.
• Question and Answer Session – Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and gain deeper insight into this vital part of American history.
• Book Signing – Meet authors and historians sharing their work on the Tuskegee Airmen.
• Light Snacks Provided – Attendees can enjoy refreshments during the event.

March 28 – Live Stage Production (Ticketed Event)

The second day of the commemoration will feature an exciting live stage production, offering a unique blend of history and entertainment:

• A Personification of Tuskegee Airmen History – Experience a dynamic portrayal of the Airmen’s legacy through live performances.
• Infotainment at Its Best – A combination of education and entertainment bringing history to life.
• Meet the Cast – Attendees will have the chance to interact with the talented performers who bring these stories to the stage.
• Tickets Available – Don’t miss this engaging and educational experience.

This inaugural event, hosted by the Florida State Tuskegee Airmen, Inc., is an important opportunity to honor and celebrate the bravery, perseverance, and contributions of the Tuskegee Airmen.

Mark your calendars for March 27-28, and join in this meaningful commemoration of American history!