#BenjaminODavis - Twitter Hashtag

almost 3 years ago

#OTD 1940: American military officer #BenjaminODavis, Sr., became the first African American general in the US Army when he was promoted to brigadier general. #MilitaryHistory

TammiMinoski's tweet photo. #OTD 1940: American military officer #BenjaminODavis, Sr., became the first African American general in the US Army when he was promoted to brigadier general. #MilitaryHistory https://t.co/AI1zmVTY1R

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Tammi Minoski 🟦 @TammiMinoski

almost 4 years ago

#OTD 1940: #BenjaminODavis Sr. was promoted to general, becoming the first African American general in the US army. He had served in the military since 1898, serving as a volunteer in the Spanish-American War. https://t.co/BmiVIjrYCY #MilitaryHistory

TammiMinoski's tweet photo. #OTD 1940: #BenjaminODavis Sr. was promoted to general, becoming the first African American general in the US army. He had served in the military since 1898, serving as a volunteer in the Spanish-American War. https://t.co/BmiVIjrYCY #MilitaryHistory https://t.co/lVoIsXptrY

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Black Information Network @blackinfonet

almost 4 years ago

#OnThisDay in 1940, #BenjaminODavis became the first African-American general in the U.S. military. 🪖

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First Flight Society @KittyHawkDec17

about 4 years ago

#BenjaminODavis #PaulGarberShrine #2022Honoree

Air Force Historical Foundation

@AFHF

about 4 years ago

1941: Capt Benjamin O. Davis reports to the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama with 12 black aviation cadets to begin flight training.

AFHF's tweet photo. 1941: Capt Benjamin O. Davis reports to the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama with 12 black aviation cadets to begin flight training. https://t.co/dcGzGUKWEx

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Victoria Trotter @swimbaby5

over 4 years ago

From bike riding to boat building, teaching has never been more exciting- Got to meet some future pilots and nautical captains today and they blew me away with their sagiouness ♥️🤞 #BenjaminODavis

swimbaby5's tweet photo. From bike riding to boat building, teaching has never been more exciting-
Got to meet some future pilots and nautical captains today and they blew me away with their sagiouness ♥️🤞
#BenjaminODavis https://t.co/MZev7d8QBv

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Beyond The Streets Social Justice Task Force @BTSTASKFORCE

almost 5 years ago

This Day in Black History: Oct. 25, 1940 Benjamin O. Davis Sr. became the U.S. Army’s first African-American general on Oct. 25, 1940. #blackhistory #blackhistory365 #africanamerican #army #benjaminodavis

BTSTASKFORCE's tweet photo. This Day in Black History: Oct. 25, 1940

Benjamin O. Davis Sr. became the U.S. Army’s first African-American general on Oct. 25, 1940. #blackhistory #blackhistory365 #africanamerican #army #benjaminodavis https://t.co/Pjn1k8Semm

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Air University Press @aupress

over 5 years ago

#ThrowbackThursday: 2004 article on Gen Davis from Air & Space Power Journal—https://t.co/blDqLneVeT. Visit our #BlackHistoryMonth #researchguide, https://t.co/3tEpJixrVC, for more on the many contributions of African Americans in the @usairforce. #benjaminodavis #tbt

aupress's tweet photo. #ThrowbackThursday: 2004 article on Gen Davis from Air & Space Power Journal—https://t.co/blDqLneVeT. Visit our #BlackHistoryMonth #researchguide, https://t.co/3tEpJixrVC, for more on the many contributions of African Americans in the @usairforce. #benjaminodavis #tbt https://t.co/G8hFuBY368

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Air University Press @aupress

over 5 years ago

Check out this archived article on Davis from Air & Space Power Journal—https://t.co/blDqLneVeT—and our #BlackHistoryMonth #researchguide for more on the many contributions of African Americans in the @usairforce. https://t.co/3tEpJixrVC. #benjaminodavis @GenCQBrownJr

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ESPER @ESPERstamps

almost 8 years ago

Benjamin O. Davis Sr. served 50 years as an enlisted man and officer in the United States Army. He became the nation’s first African American brigadier general. #BenjaminODavis #VeteransDay #VeteransDay2018 #ESPERstamps #StampsTeach