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Emanuel CLEAVER, II, Congress, MO (1944)
CLEAVER Emanuel, II , a Representative from Missouri; born in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Tex., October 26, 1944; graduated from Booker T. Washington High School, Wichita Falls, Tex., 1963; B.S.,…Lori Petty Biography
Lori PettyactressBorn: 1964Birthplace: Chattanooga, Tennessee Known for her guest appearances on television dramas and movies, Lori seems to have done them all, from Miami Vice (1984) and The…Janeane Garofalo Biography
Janeane Garofalo actress, comedianBorn: 9/28/1964Birthplace: Newton, New Jersey Offbeat, sometimes brash, comedian best known as the talent booker Paula in The Larry Sanders Show (1992–97).…October 2006 Disasters
Oct. 1, Vietnam Typhoon Xangsane hits central Vietnam, killing 68. Oct. 12–13, Buffalo, NY.: a freak early snowstorm dropped 2 feet of snow on Buffalo, causing widespread outrages and…Annual Awards: Pro Football, Sports
Tinactin Ironman of the YearChad Dukes, AlbOffensive Player of the YearCalvin Schexnayder, AriDefensive Player of the YearJohnnie Harris, TBAll-Arena First TeamPos QBSherdrick Bonner,…Amsterdam (Book)
Author: Ian McEwan Publisher: Doubleday At first it seems defocused, sighting too broad a spectrum of meaning. But as Ian McEwan's Booker Prize-winning novel progresses, it accumulates…Selected Essays in Black History by Jerome Dowd
Mr. Charles W. Chesnutt's Stories Signs of Progress Among the Negroes Paths of Hope for the Negro Practical Suggestions of a Southerner by Jerome Dowd It is too late in the day to discuss…Roddy Doyle Biography
Roddy DoyleIrish novelist, playwright, and screenwriterBorn: 1958Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland Doyle's work is rooted in his experience as a schoolteacher in working-class Dublin. International…Carlos Santana Biography
Carlos SantanamusicianBorn: 7/20/1947Birthplace: Autlan De Navarro, Mexico The guitar-playing legend's blend of blues, rock, and Afro-Cuban rhythms has kept him visible on the popular music front for…Notable Speeches and Letters by African Americans, From Benjamin Banneker to Barack Obama
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