'Tuskegee Next' empowers new generation of aerospace professionals in Chicago area

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Saturday, July 18, 2026 6:49PM
'Tuskegee Next' empowers new generation of aerospace professionals in Chicago area

An organization that's empowering a new generation to take flight is making Chicago Proud.

Honoring the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen, Tuskegee Next is transforming young lives, through aviation education, flight training, and mentorship.

The non-profit equips a diverse generation with the skills to pursue careers in aviation.

Founder Stephen Davis, board member Jessica Ashley Garmon and Pilot Kai Wright joined ABC7 Chicago to talk about the program.

To learn more, visit tuskegeenext.org.

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