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2 days ago · Joseph Louis Barrow (May 13, 1914 – April 12, 1981) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1934 to 1951. Nicknamed "the Brown Bomber", Louis is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential boxers of all time.
- Joe Louis Vs. Max Schmeling
Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling (or Max Schmeling vs. Joe Louis)...
- Rocky Marciano
Rocco Francis Marchegiano (September 1, 1923 – August 31,...
- Black Bottom, Detroit
Black Bottom was a predominantly black neighborhood in...
- John Henry Lewis
John Henry Lewis (May 1, 1914 – April 18, 1974) was a hall...
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- Max Baer
Maximilian Adelbert Baer (February 11, 1909 – November 21,...
- Billy Conn
William David Conn (October 8, 1917 – May 29, 1993) was an...
- James J. Braddock
James Walter Braddock (June 7, 1905 – November 29, 1974) was...
- Tami Mauriello
Stefano "Tami" Mauriello (May 24, 1923 – December 3, 1999)...
- Tony Galento
Early life A 1904 map of the Oranges, New Jersey.Galento was...
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2 days ago · Norman Mailer. Nachem Malech Mailer (January 31, 1923 – November 10, 2007), known by his pen name Norman Kingsley Mailer, was an American novelist, journalist, playwright, and filmmaker. In a career spanning more than six decades, Mailer had 11 best-selling books, at least one in each of the seven decades after World War II.
May 29, 2024 · Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 Contributor Provincetown Players Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 Published / Created 1925 Abstract Contains correspondence, writings, six diaries, and one notebook. Correspondents (box 1) are Donald Brien, Charles Demuth, Mabel Dodge Luhan, Fania Marinoff, George Middletown, and Carl Van Vechten.
May 21, 2024 · Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renaissance by Emily Bernard Carl Van Vechten was a white man with a passion for blackness who played a crucial role in helping the Harlem Renaissance, a black movement, come to understand itself. Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renaissance is grounded in the dramas occasioned by the Harlem Renaissance, as it is ...
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2 days ago · Roald Dahl [a] (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British author of popular children's literature and short stories, a poet, screenwriter and a wartime fighter ace. [1] [2] His books have sold more than 300 million copies worldwide. [3] [4] He has been called "one of the greatest storytellers for children of the 20th century".
May 21, 2024 · Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964: LoC No. 16000640 : Title: Music after the great war, and other studies Original Publication: New York: G. Schirmer, 1915. Contents: Music after the great war -- Music for museums?
