Sam Terry's Kentucky S1- E14 Uncommon History of the South Podcast

Welcome to Uncommon History of the South Podcast.We uncover little-known facts of uncommon history.History is full of curious characters and interesting stories you will never discover in any textbook. We uncover fun facts of historical events, interesting places, famous people and everything in between.S1- E14Sam Terry's KentuckyA daily celebration of Kentucky's rich and diverse history.Pioneer aviator Willa Brown played a prominent role in Coffey's Chicago flying club, offering a role model for young African American women. Willa Brown was the first African American woman to earn a pilot license (1938) and a commercial license (1939).“King Solomon” continued to live in Lexington until his death in 1854. He was buried in the Lexington Cemetery, not far from the towering monument marking the grave of his boyhood friend, Henry Clay. In 1908, a large monument declaring “King Solomon” a hero was placed at his grave.Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/uncommonhistory/supportSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/uncommon-history/exclusive-content