Feature July 27, 2017Oldest surviving Tuskegee Airman, 102, talks racial discrimination: ‘It hasn’t s topped’ At 102, Sgt. Preston Jowers is the oldest surviving member of the Tuskegee Airmen, the nation’s first all-Black aviation unit whose exemplary flying record helped influence Harry Truman’s decision to desegregate the U.S. Armed Forces in 1948.
