Among the tributes to her, a conference room at the Federal Aviation Administration in Washington, DC is named after her. Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley renamed Old Mannheim Road at OâHare International Airport âBessie Coleman Drive in 1990 and in 1992 designated May 2nd to be âBessie Coleman Day in Chicago.
Cahaba Heights, Vestavia Hills. Cahaba Heights is a neighborhood of Vestavia Hills, a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. Before annexation in 2002, it was a census-designated place (CDP) in 1990 and 2000; the population was 5,203 at the 2000 census. An EF2 tornado damaged this area on April 27, 2011.
I inherited this page from Misha and The Chief November 2, 2011. I would like to thank Misha for creating this page and The Chief for adding the Ethics section. The Alabama Hills is a unique desert area in Owens Valley near the town of Lone Pine along Highway 395 in California. It is known to the world as a popular movie location with a long, rich history.