Veterans Day
Atlanta Chapter Tuskegee Airmen Veterans Day Event
We celebrate Veterans Day to honor the brave men and women who have selflessly served in our nation’s armed forces. It is a day to reflect on the sacrifices they made to protect our freedoms and to express gratitude for their unwavering commitment. Veterans Day also provides an opportunity to educate future generations about the significance of service and the profound impact veterans have had on our country’s history. By celebrating this day, we preserve their legacy, show appreciation for their courage, and recognize the importance of supporting those who have given so much for our nation.
We invite you to delve into the biographies of our Veterans Day Past Celebration event speakers, whose stories embody the highest values and traditions of the Tuskegee Airmen. These individuals have shared their unique experiences and reflected the courage, sacrifice, and dedication the Tuskegee Airmen represented in their service to our nation.
From decorated military veterans to influential leaders in aviation and community advocates, each speaker’s journey highlights the indomitable spirit of overcoming adversity, much like the original Airmen themselves. Their powerful stories remind us of the profound sacrifices made by those who serve and continue to inspire new generations of leaders, scholars, and citizens.
By exploring their biographies, you’ll gain insight into the diverse paths taken by these individuals. Each has made significant contributions to preserving the history of the Tuskegee Airmen while advocating for equality and justice in their communities.
Veterans Day Past Celebrations Speaker Biographies
We encourage you to learn more about these Veterans Day Past Celebrations remarkable figures and how their experiences uphold the Tuskegee Airmen’s legacy of excellence and perseverance. Discover how their stories continue to inspire and uplift, reminding us of the true meaning of Veterans Day.

LIEUTENANT GENERAL STAYCE D. HARRIS
U.S. AIR FORCE (RET.)

MAJOR GENERAL JAMES E. DONALD
U.S. ARMY (RET.)

Meria Joel Carstarphen
ATLANTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS SUPERINTENDENT

MAJOR GENERAL CHARLES M. HOOD JR.
U.S. ARMY (RET.)

COMMANDER KIM Y. GREEN
U.S. NAVY (RET.)

STACEY Y. ABRAMS
GA STATE REPRESENTATIVE

HARVEY B. MCDONALD
U.S. NAVY (RET.)
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We invite you to contact the Atlanta Chapter Tuskegee Airmen for more information about current and upcoming events. Stay connected to learn how you can honor these brave pioneers' legacy. We also encourage you to consider donating, becoming a sponsor, or joining as a member to help us continue our mission. Your support ensures that the stories, values, and contributions of the Tuskegee Airmen live on for future generations. Contact us today to get involved and be part of preserving this vital piece of American history.

