Event Title:From Tuskegee to Detroit: A Legacy of Aviation
Event Date(s):Sunday, November 15th, 2026 1 p.m.
Event Location:Packard Proving Grounds, Shelby Twp., MI
Event Description:Discover the remarkable story of the Tuskegee Airmen, pioneering African American military aviators who challenged racial barriers and helped shape American aviation history. Join Detroit native William "Tony" Stevenson, President of the Detroit Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. and Deputy Commander of the Civil Air Patrol's 100th Composite Squadron, as he explores their history, connections to Detroit and Selfridge Field, and enduring legacy.