Irene Morgan
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Irene Amos Morgan, later known as Irene Morgan Kirkaldy, was an African-American woman from Baltimore, Maryland, who was arrested in Middlesex County, Virginia, in 1944 under a state law imposing raci
Irene Morgan Kirkaldy's grave
Martin B-26 Marauder
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The Martin B-26 Marauder is a twin-engined medium bomber designed and produced by the American aircraft manufacturer Glenn L. Martin Company.
Irene Morgan
…refused to give up her seat in what the driver said was the "white section". At the time she worked for a defense contractor on the production line for Martin B-26 Marauders. Morgan consulted with attorneys to appeal her conviction and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund took up her case. She was represented by William H. Hastie…
A US Army Air Forces Martin B-26B Marauder "Dee-Feater" (X2-A) of the 596th BS 397th BG 9th AF with D-Day invasion stripes
Army Air Forces recruiting poster featuring B-26 Marauders
Closeup view of a B-26 in flight.
Royal Air Force B-26 flying over Banja Luka during World War II