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Josephine Crawford Melville
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Josephine Crawford Melville (12 April 1961 [ – 20 October 2022 [ ) a former Eastenders star, was a British actress, director and writer. Career After first appearing on TV in 1983 in Luna , [ Essex -born Melville [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] portrayed Tessa Parker in eight episodes of EastEnders in 1986, and Ellie Wright in one episode in 2005. [7] She also had roles on TV in The Bill , Prime Suspect , Casualty [ and Pie in the Sky , among others, [ and in early 2022 she appeared in the music video for Ella Henderson 's " Brave ". In feature films, she had roles in Empire State in 1987 and in the forthcoming Slammer . In 2021 she produced and directed Assistance , a short thriller.
MARVA HICKS
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Broadway: Motown the Musical, Caroline, or Change, The Lion King, Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music. Off-Broadway: Thunder Knocking on the Door (Minetta Lane), Caroline, or Change (The Public), The First Breeze of Summer, (The Signature Theatre). Regional: Thunder Knocking on the Door (Arena Stage, Helen Hayes Award), Cuttin Up, The Women of Brewster Place, Arena Stage/Alliance Theatre (Suzi Award, Helen Hayes Nomination), Crowns, and Sophisticated Ladies (Helen Hayes Nomination). Bess (Austin Circle of Theatres B. Iden Payne
SOJOURNER TRUTH HISTORIC COURT DOCUMENT HAS BEEN FOUND 194 YEARS LATER
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MUHAMMAD ALI LEGENDARY TRAINING CAMP IS NOW MUSEUM CALLED FIGHTERS HEAVEN
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SINGER JANELLE MONROE IS SET TO PLAY LEGENDARY JOSEPHINE BAKER
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LS CREAM LIQUEUR CREATED BY Myriam Jean-Baptiste and Stevens Charles
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JOHN BROWN
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John Brown (June 11, 1937 – March 2, 2022) was an American actor and singer. Brown was a nightclub and stage performer as well as a comic actor, and a regular cast member of the television series Laugh-in . Brown is mostly remembered for his portly physique, wide ingratiating smile, mobile facial expressions, and easy pleasant joking style. Brown was most famous, however, for his role as building superintendent Nathan Bookman on the 1970s CBS sitcom, Good Times . Bookman was often the brunt of fat jokes via the show's main character J. J. Evans ( Jimmie Walker ). Brown portrayed Bookman until the series was cancelled in 1979. Brown also appeared on The Flip Wilson Show , The Jeffersons , [1] Family Matters , Sister, Sister , The Jamie Foxx Show , The Wayans Bros. and Martin . Brown also appeared in the 1970 film The Out-of-Towners as a waiter on a railroad dining car. Brown also used to go to school with Walter Dean Myers when he lived in Harlem as
ZOE SOZO BETHEL MISS ALABAMA 2021
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Zoe Sozo Bethel is an American model and reporter for Right Side Broadcasting Network. She is also the brand ambassador for Turning Point USA and Liberty University’s Falkirk Center. Bethel previously worked as a model but was later released by the agency after she spoke against former president Trump. The lady won the Miss Alabama pageant in 2021 and is a voice for justice.
ERIN JACKSON. FIRST BLACK WOMAN TO WIN GOLD MEDAL IN SPEED SKATING
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Erin Jackson made history when she earned a gold medal in the 500-meter speedskating event at the Winter Olympics in Beijing Sunday. Jackson became the first Black woman to the win a speedskating medal of any kind and added to the U.S. gold medal tally. She finished with a time of 37.04 seconds. It was also the Americans’ first speedskating medal of the Beijing Olympics.
MAYA ANGELOU FIRST BLACK WOMAN PRINTED ON US QUARTERS
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Maya Angelou has become the first Black woman ever to appear on a US quarter, after a coin featuring the late poet and activist’s image went into circulation on Monday. The quarter features an image of Angelou with her arms uplifted, a bird in flight and a rising sun behind her, with a portrait of George Washington on the “heads” side. The US Mint said the image of Angelou was “inspired by her poetry and symbolic of the way she lived” .
Shaun Shille AKA KANGOL KID
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Shaun Shiller Fequiere (August 10, 1966 – December 18, 2021), known by his stage name Kangol Kid, was an American hip hop producer, songwriter, break dancer, and emcee. Kangol is best known as a member of the old school hip hop group UTFO. Kangol Kid was the first hip-hop artist to endorse a product through his official sponsorship with Kangol headwear. His signature hat has been inducted into the Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.[