# Bessie Coleman (@bessie-coleman)

Bessie Coleman was a pioneering aviator and the first Black woman and first Native American woman to earn an international pilot license.


_This twin is unclaimed — its answers are built only from Bessie Coleman's public record._

## Topics

- [Exhibition flying](/@bessie-coleman/exhibition-flying.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Legacy](/@bessie-coleman/legacy.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Training in France](/@bessie-coleman/training-in-france.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://airandspace.si.edu/stories/editorial/how-bessie-coleman-broke-barriers-make-history
- blog: https://www.nationalaviation.org/our-enshrinees/coleman-bessie/
- blog: https://www.womenofthehall.org/inductee/bessie-coleman/

## Ask this twin

Reads need no token:

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user public-twin https://api.twin.benree.tech/mcp
```

Then call `ask_entity` with `{"handle": "bessie-coleman", "question": "…"}`.