And now, Coleman is finally getting the national recognition she deserves, as the U.S. Mint releases a new quarter emblazoned with her image as part of its American Women’s Quarter program.

View images of the Bessie Coleman quarter here. Each 2023 AWQ honoree is a powerful, inspiring example of the breadth and depth of accomplishments being celebrated through this historic coin program.

ATLANTA, Texas - East Texas native Bessie Coleman continues to make history almost a hundred years after her death. Coleman is featured on the new U.S. quarter with George Washington ...

Opinion: Bessie Coleman, the first Black female pilot, will be on the US quarter; unfortunately, the recognition is rare February 27, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. by Penny Pritzker / The Chicago Tribune (TNS ...