Honoring General Daniel Chappie James at Tuskegee University

💪General Daniel Chappie James was a Tuskegee alumnus who served in Korea and Vietnam, rising to the rank of four-star general.

🏈The General Daniel Chappie James Center for Aerospace Science and Health Education is dedicated to training young leaders in aerospace science and health education.

🎉The center was made possible thanks to the support of the President of the United States and his administration.

🌎Tuskegee University played a significant role in training the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II.

💯The dedication of the General Daniel Chappie James Center is a tribute to his memory and the contributions he made to our country.

Who was General Daniel Chappie James?

—General Daniel Chappie James was a Tuskegee alumnus and hero of three wars. He served in Korea and Vietnam and rose to the rank of four-star general.

What is the purpose of the General Daniel Chappie James Center?

—The General Daniel Chappie James Center is dedicated to training young leaders in aerospace science and health education.

How was the center made possible?

—The center was made possible thanks to the support of the President of the United States and his administration.

What role did Tuskegee University play in World War II?

—Tuskegee University played a significant role in training the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II.

Why is the dedication of the General Daniel Chappie James Center important?

—The dedication of the General Daniel Chappie James Center is a tribute to his memory and the contributions he made to our country.

06:18The video begins with the introduction of the President of the United States at the spring commencement exercises of Tuskegee University.

07:25The President expresses gratitude for the support that made the General Daniel Chappie James Center possible.

09:03The President mentions his previous involvement with the Tuskegee Airmen and their contribution to breaking down racial barriers.

10:50The dedication ceremony for the General Daniel Chappie James Center takes place.

12:18The President gives a speech honoring General Daniel Chappie James and his service to our country.

13:06The President emphasizes the importance of the General Daniel Chappie James Center for training future leaders in aerospace science and health education.

14:11The President concludes his speech and the audience applauds.

18:01The video transitions to an interview with a Tuskegee alumnus who discusses the impact of the center on his career.