Bipartisan Bill Signed Into Law Creating ‘Tuskegee Airmen Day’ in Mississippi

Bipartisan Bill Signed Into Law Creating ‘Tuskegee Airmen Day’ in Mississippi

March 28, 2024

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has signed a bipartisan bill into law honoring the fourth Thursday in March every year as “Tuskegee Airmen Day.”

After both the House and Senate passed the legislation unanimously, the Republican governor signed the bill on March 19. Gulfport’s Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum, widely considered for its creation of an area devoted to the Tuskegee Airmen, already has an event planned for Thursday, March 28.

When introducing the legislation to the House Rules Committee earlier in the session, armed forces veteran and State Rep. Jeffrey Hulum III, D-Gulfport, acknowledged current political struggles but knew this could be a uniting topic.

Read the source article at Super Talk Mississippi Media

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