Washington, Feb. 16 -- Congresswoman Nikema Williams issued the following press release:
Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) celebrated Black excellence in the field of aviation on the fifth International Black Aviation Professionals Day. Black aviators-including pilots, air traffic controllers, skycaps, flight attendants, ground crew members, and more-have been and continue to be instrumental to the success of the aviation industry, overcoming significant adversity.
Congresswoman Nikema Williams introduced a resolution to designate February 16th as International Black Aviation Professionals Day. Congresswoman Lucy McBath (GA-07) co-led introduction of the legislation. Similar legislation was introduced by Congresswoman Williams ...