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Back to EpisodesParker Evans: New Tuskegee Aviation Student
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Parker Evans, a senior from Central High School in Tuscaloosa, has been accepted into Tuskegee Universitys Aviation Science Program, a prestigious initiative that trained the nations first Black military aviators. Parker, who has a long-standing passion for flying, secured a $50,000 scholarship for his bachelors degree in aviation science. The program, which relaunched in 2024, offers training at Moton Field, the birthplace of the Tuskegee Airmen. Parkers acceptance marks a significant milestone, as he follows in the footsteps of his relative who served as a Red Tail pilot in World War Two. The program requires a high GPA, strong test scores, an essay, and medical clearance and background checks.
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