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James Meredith James Meredith was a leader of the civil rights movement. In 1962 he became the first African American student at the University of Mississippi. His struggle to enter the school made him famous throughout the United States.
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Class Notes Archive â In Memoriam By 1832, James Forten employed about 40 workers: men both black and white to work side by side in his sail loft. He amassed a great fortune and earned respect in the business community. Forten was an active member at the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas. He served as a vestryman (a member of the church's lay governing body) and helped the church and its members with business and legal issues.
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Board of Directors Meredith Corporation Mr. Tom Harty | Treasurer President and Chief Executive Officer Meredith Corporation Mr. David Carey President Hearst Magazines Mr. David Pecker Chairman and Chief Executive Officer American Media, Inc. Mr. Michael A. Clinton President, Marketing and Publishing Director Hearst Magazines Mr. Paul Rossi President
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James Dean James Byron Dean (February 8, 1931 – September 30, 1955) was an American actor. He is remembered as a cultural icon of teenage disillusionment and social estrangement, as expressed in the title of his most celebrated film, Rebel Without a Cause (1955), in which he starred as troubled teenager Jim Stark.
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James Hansen James Edward Hansen is an American adjunct professor directing the Program on Climate Science, Awareness and Solutions of the Earth Institute at Columbia University. He is best known for his research in climatology, his 1988 Congressional testimony on climate change that helped raise broad awareness of global warming, and his advocacy of action to avoid dangerous climate change. In recent years he has become a climate activist to mitigate the effects of climate change, on a few occasions leading
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Links for Edward R. Murrow and Blanchard, Washington and 2012 celebrations. Links for Edward R. Murrow and Blanchard, Washington. 1  and 2012 celebrations. 2  Read the Journal profile of John Henry Fravel, Whatcom pioneer from the 1858 Fraser river gold rush, lineman for the original Puget sound telegraph line in 1864 and founder of the town of Fravel in 1871.
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James Dearing James Dearing. James Dearing (April 25, 1840 – April 22, 1865) was a Confederate States Army officer during the American Civil War who served in the artillery and cavalry. Dearing entered West Point in 1858 and resigned on April 22,1861 when Virginia seceded from the Union.
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James Meredith Biography On October 1, 1962, James Meredith became the first black student to enroll at the University of Mississippi. In 1963, Meredith graduated with a degree in political science. He wrote an account of his experience, titled Three Years in Mississippi, which was published in 1966.
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Former Cowboys Quarterback Don Meredith Dies of Brain Hemorrhage at 72 This January 1972 photo provided by ABC shows, from left, Don Meredith, Howard Cosell and Frank Gifford. Meredith, one of the most recognizable figures of the early Dallas Cowboys and an original member of ABC's Monday Night Football broadcast team, died Sunday in Santa Fe, N.M. He was 72. (AP/ABC) (AP2005).
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- Writer | Producer | Actress. P.D. James was born on August 3, 1920 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England as Phyllis Dorothy James. She was a writer and producer, known for Children of Men (2006), Unnatural Causes (1993) and An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1982). She was married to Ernest Connor Bantry White. She died on November 27, 2014 in Oxford.
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James Beckwourth James P. Beckwourth, around 1860 in Denver, Colorado. James Pierson Beckwourth (April 26, 1798 Frederick County, Virginia – October 29, 1866, Denver) was an American mountain man, fur trader, and explorer.
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Constance Cary Harrison Constance Cary Harrison. Constance Cary Harrison (April 25, 1843 – November 21, 1920) was an American writer. She was also known as Constance Cary, Constance C. Harrison, and Mrs. Burton Harrison, as well as by her nom de plume, Refugitta. She was married to Burton Harrison, a lawyer and American democratic politician. She and two of her cousins were known as the Cary Invincibles; the three sewed the first examples of the Confederate Battle Flag.
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Geoffrey Owens Geoffrey Owens was born on March 18, 1961 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is an actor and director, known for The Cosby Show (1984), The Paper (1994) and Play the Game (2009).
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- Charles Fahy was the solicitor general of the United States during World War II. During Korematsu’s trial, Fahy kept from the Court a naval intelligence report vouching for the loyalty of Japanese Americans and arguing against internment.
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James White (theologian) James White (theologian) For other people named James White, see James White (disambiguation). James Robert White (born December 17, 1962) is the director of Alpha and Omega Ministries, an evangelical Reformed Christian apologetics organization based in Phoenix, Arizona. He is the author of more than 20 books and has engaged in numerous moderated debates.
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James Bastien James Bastien (Arranger) Born: April 10, 1934 - Bellingham, Washington. Died: December 7, 2005 - La Jolla, California, USA. The American piano pedagogue and musician, James (Jim) W. Bastien, was born to a musical father, Clarence, who played the violin, and to a mother, Dorothy, who was a writer and a high school Latin and journalism instructor.
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Plantation-owners Biographies Meredith Calhoun (1805 – ca. 1866) was a plantation owner and a newspaper editor in Grant Parish, Louisiana, known for his editorial activism on behalf of the Democratic Party. Calhoun was born in South Carolina but moved to Rapides Parish,LA about 1830.
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Isaac Hayes quits South Park after it satirises Scientology Isaac Hayes quits South Park after it satirises Scientology. Isaac Hayes quits South Park after it satirises Scientology. Criticising the hit US television series South Park for being offensive is a bit like criticising Antiques Roadshow for focusing too much on old things. But this has not prevented the soul singer Isaac Hayes from quitting the show in outrage at its treatment of Scientology - ending a nine-year association with a cartoon that has left few other religious or political groups unmocked.
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James Lawrence James Lawrence (October 1, 1781 – June 4, 1813) was an American naval officer. During the War of 1812, he commanded USS Chesapeake in a single-ship action against HMS Shannon commanded by Philip Broke).
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- James Avery (I) (1945–2013) Although best known as the uncle/patriarch and judge Philip Banks on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990), James Avery is a classically trained actor and scholar.
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James Beard James Beard signing books at a street fair in midtown Manhattan in 1981. James Andrews Beard (May 5, 1903 – January 21, 1985) was an American cook, cookbook author, teacher and television personality. Beard was a champion of American cuisine who taught and mentored generations of professional chefs and food enthusiasts.
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Meredith Grey Dr. Meredith Grey is a surgical attending, specializing in general surgery, at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. Meredith is the daughter of the brilliant and famed surgeon Ellis Grey, but her childhood took a backseat to Ellis' career, leading her to endure distant and cold early years. Her mother drove her father, Thatcher Grey, away with her determination and through her affair with Richard Webber, leaving Meredith alone with her distant mother as Thatcher stopped trying to be in his daughter's life and started a new family.
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Meredith Grey Meredith Grey, M.D. is a fictional character from the medical drama television series Grey's Anatomy, which airs on the American Broadcasting Company in the United States. The character was created by series' producer Shonda Rhimes, and is portrayed by actress Ellen Pompeo. Meredith is the series' protagonist and title character, and was introduced as a surgical intern at the fictional Seattle Grace Hospital, eventually obtaining the position of a resident, and later the position of an attending
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- James Howard Meredith was born in Kosciusko Mississippi on June 25, 1933 to Moses “Cap” Meredith and Roxie Patterson Meredith. He was raised on his father’s farm outside of Kosciusko along with his nine siblings and educated at the Attala County Training School.
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James Monroe James Monroe (/mənˈroʊ/ ; April 28, 1758 – July 4, 1831) was the fifth President of the United States (1817–1825). Monroe was the last president who was a Founding Father of the United States and the last president from the Virginian dynasty and the Republican Generation.he plan was to run Monroe for president in the 1808 election in cooperation with the Federalist Party, which had a strong base in New England. John Randolph of Roanoke led the Quid effort to stop Jefferson's choice of James Madison.
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Biography James Arness (I) (1923–2011) American leading man famed as the star of one of the longest-running shows in U.S. television history, Gunsmoke (1955). Born of Norwegian heritage (the family name, Aurness, had formerly been Aursness) in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Rolf and Ruth Duesler Aurness.