Tuskegee Airmen: Lt. Col. Harry Stewart

Lt. Col. Harry Stewart faced a lot of adversity in his aviation career. Pre-WWII he was told he couldn't be a pilot due to the color of his skin. During WWII, Lt Col. Harry Stewart was a part of the legendary Tuskegee Airmen where he shot down three German fighters. After WWII Lt. Col Harry Stewart once again wasn't able to become an airline pilot due to the color of his skin.