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Jun 14, 2017 · Read about how Zephyr Wright, one of the 100 Greatest Home Cooks in America, helped influence Lyndon B. Johnson to pass the Civil Rights Act.
Zephyr Wright (née Zephyr Black; 1915 – April 25, 1988) was an African-American civil rights activist and personal chef for President Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson from 1942 until 1969.
- Civil rights activism
- Wiley College
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- Zephyr Black, 1915, Marshall, Texas, U.S.
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Feb 16, 2019 · Zephyr B. Wright, 73, former White House cook during the presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson, died April 23 at George Washington University. She had heart ailments,
Feb 19, 2024 · Zephyr Wright is a college-educated civil rights advocate that happened to be President Lyndon B. Johnson's personal chef. Here's what you need to know about her.
Zephyr Wright was a cook for the Johnson family from 1942 to 1969. “He Just Like [s] Beans” March 18, 1964.
Oct 12, 2016 · The legacy of the LBJ family’s Pedernales River chili has lived on long past the first family who made it famous, but the story of Zephyr Wright, the longtime Johnson family cook who...
• 2w • 3 min read. Sponsored Content. In the tapestry of American civil rights history, unsung heroes like Zephyr Wright emerge as pivotal agents of change that transform society. Wright’s...
