Cover of The Hallelujah Flight

Book 2010

The Hallelujah Flight

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Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Language
English
Published
2010
  • Banning, James Herman -- Fiction
  • Air pilots -- Fiction
  • Flight -- Fiction
  • African Americans -- Fiction

In 1932, James Banning, along with his co-pilot Thomas Allen, make history by becoming the first African Americans to fly across the United States, relying on the generosity of people they meet in the towns along the way who help keep their "flying jalopy" going.