Twenty years ago, Stephanie Johnson became the first black female pilot for Northwest Airlines.

And in 2016, Johnson made history again as Delta Air Lines’ first black female captain. Delta celebrated Johnson in February, but Women’s History Month is also a fitting time to recognize the aviation pioneer.

Johnson’s trailblazing path was decades in the making.

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