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Stories of Progress and Racial Equality Allowed to Fly, Soar at Pasadena Playhouse by Maureen Lee Lenker

by MAUREEN LEE LENKER , now making its West Coast premiere at the Pasadena Playhouse, tells the story of the Tuskegee Airmen " the first African-American Army Air Corps fighters " whose monumental efforts as World War II combat pilots helped lead to the official desegregation of the military in 1948 and were a touchstone in the shaping of the nascent Civil Rights Movement. When Ricardo Khan, Fly's director and …

SOURCE: thisstage.la at 02:14PM on February 1, 2016

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