Vanessa Blacknall-Jamison is the first woman, first African American woman and non-pilot to head theOBAP in its 40 year history. (Photo: Seth McConnell/The Denver Post via Getty Images) [/caption] Vanessa Blacknall-Jamison is the first woman and first non-pilot to become Chair of the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals (OBAP). After just three months of working as a flight attendant for Braniff International Airways, she realized it wasn't what she was meant to do with her life:
“I remember one day looking at those first-class seats [on the airplane] and vowing that I was going to be [one of the successful people] sitting there one day.”
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