EP171: How To Properly Brag About the World's Fastest Plane and Losing My Mentor, Finding Peace

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The First Black Naval Aviator: Jesse Brown

On this episode of Our American Stories, Jesse Brown had already made history as the first Black pilot in U.S. naval aviation. His service in the Korean War would come to define how he is remembered. After his plane went down behind enemy lines, fellow pilot Tom Hudner made a dec ...  Show more

Anorexia Recovery, Faith, and the Road to Motherhood

On this episode of Our American Stories, eating disorder recovery rarely moves in a straight line, and Randi Wilson’s story makes that clear. After developing an eating disorder as a young woman in Charlotte, North Carolina, she went through hospitalization, residential treatment ...  Show more

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