Posted on April 25, 2024
During an emotional ceremony in the North lobby of the State Capitol today, State Representatives Tami Zawistowski (R-East Granby, Suffield, Windsor Locks) and Tammy Exum (D-West Hartford, Avon) were joined by colleagues, dignitaries, and friends to honor the bravery, service and legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen as the first Black military aviators in the U.S. Army Air Corps, and to press for the establishment of an annual Tuskegee Airman Day in the state.
“It is an honor to officially recognize the…