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1 day ago · Though Brown performed at benefit rallies for civil rights organizations in the mid-1960s, Brown often shied away from discussing civil rights in his songs in fear of alienating his crossover audience. In 1968, in response to a growing urge of anti-war advocacy during the Vietnam War, Brown recorded the song, "America Is My Home".
1 day ago · Vietnam War. Signature. James Maitland Stewart (May 20, 1908 – July 2, 1997) was an American actor. Known for his distinctive drawl and everyman screen persona, Stewart's film career spanned 80 films from 1935 to 1991. With the strong morality, which he portrayed both on and off the screen, he epitomized the "American ideal" in the mid ...
3 hours ago · Book review of Greetings from Next Door Synopsis: When Clay moved into the house beside environmentally-aware Glyn with his monster truck and stole all her peace and goodwill, sparks flew—as well as annoying dreams of mistletoe.
1 day ago · The Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 67, Delaware County, will hold its annual Memorial Day service honoring the 185 Delaware County residents who died in the Vietnam War, 1:30 p.m. Saturday ...
1 day ago · Sean Love Combs (born Sean John Combs; November 4, 1969), also known by his stage name Diddy, which evolved from P. Diddy, and previously Puffy, which came from Puff Daddy, [4] [5] is an American rapper, record producer and record executive. Born in Harlem and raised in Mount Vernon, New York, Combs worked as a talent director at Uptown Records ...
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1 day ago · Background Very few establishments welcomed gay people in the 1950s and 1960s; those that did were often run by organized crime groups, due to the illegal nature of gay bars at the time. As was common for American gay bars at the time, the Stonewall Inn was owned by the Italian-American Mafia. The anti-homosexual legal system of the 1950s and 1960s prompted early homosexual groups in the US to ...
1 day ago · May 22. 334 BCE: The Macedonian army of Alexander the Great defeated Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. This was the first step of a “journey” that would lead to the turning Egypt and Asia Minor (a territory that included Jerusalem and Judea) into bastions of Hellenistic culture.
