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Cathay Williams 1844-? Cathay Williams was the only known female African American Buffalo Soldier. She was the first black woman to be documented for her service in the U.S. Army before women were officially allowed to enlist. Buffalo Woman Williams was born in September of 1844 in Independence, Missouri. Aside from this lone fact, details of her[continue reading...]
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Daniel Hale Williams Daniel Hale Williams (January 18, 1856 – August 4, 1931) was an African American general surgeon, who in 1893 performed the second documented successful pericardium surgery to repair a wound in the United States of America. He also founded Provident Hospital---the first non-segregated hospital in the United States---in Chicago, Illinois.
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Hank Haney Hank Haney (born August 24, 1955) is an American professional golf instructor best known for coaching Tiger Woods and two-time major championship winner Mark O'Meara.A graduate of the University of Tulsa, Haney owns and operates four teaching facilities in the Dallas, Texas area.n 2008, Haney started working with former NBA star and current NBA analyst Charles Barkley on the Golf Channel 's The Haney Project: Charles Barkley, in an attempt to fix Barkley's infamously bad swing.
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Raymond Cattell Raymond Bernard Cattell (20 March 1905 – 2 February 1998) was a British and American psychologist, known for his psychometric research into intrapersonal psychological structure and his exploration of many areas within empirical psychology.attell applied multivariate research methods across several intrapersonal psychological domains: the trait constructs (both normal and abnormal) of personality, motivational or dynamic traits, emotional and mood states, as well as the diverse array of cognitive abilities.
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Tennessee Williams Biography Tennessee Williams was a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright whose works include, A Streetcar Named Desire and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
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10 Things You Should Know about Cathay Williams, Americaâs First Black Female Soldier Cathay Williams was pressed into service in 1861 by the Union Army in Missouri, enlisted as a man in 1866, and served in the Indian Wars as a Buffalo Soldi Cathay Williams was pressed into service in 1861 by the Union Army in Missouri, enlisted as a man in 1866, and served in the Indian Wars as a Buffalo Soldi
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- Black women definitely ain't going to fight the Chinese as long as the motherf**kers make the best yaki we can ever find number twelve jet black.. ~Katt Williams (American Hustler) #hair#extensions#katt#williams#jet black.
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Cleburne County Cleburne County. 1  Cleburne County, created February 20, 1883, from parts of Independence, Van Buren, and White counties and named for Patrick R. Cleburne, an Arkansas Major General of the Confederate Army, was the 75th and last county formed in Arkansas. The county seat is Heber Springs.
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- Madam C. J. Walker (1867-1919) was lauded as “the first black woman millionaire in America” for her successful line of hair care products. Born Sarah Breedlove, she was widowed by age 20 and took work as a laundress. After seeking treatment for hair loss, she developed the “Walker system” and sold her homemade products directly to black women.
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Civil War David Walker (September 28, 1796 – August 6, 1830) was an outspoken African-American abolitionist and anti-slavery activist. In 1829, while living in Boston, Massachusetts, he published An Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World, a call for black unity and self-help in the fight against oppression and injustice.
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Cathay Williams During Williams’ service in the Army, she spent time at four different post hospitals for various illnesses, and it was apparently never discovered that she was a woman. After the hiatus at Fort Riley, Williams and her company marched 536 miles and arrived at Fort Union, New Mexico, on July 20, 1867.
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- Google, spurred not so long ago to include more women in its doodles, today celebrates Althea Gibson with a doodle. Gibson's not a name too many may know. However, born August 25, 1927, she was the first -- male or female -- athlete to break the color barrier in international tennis. It's not as if she was some tennis prodigy from the beginning, in the manner of the Williams sisters. She was simply very good at ping-pong. Google's doodle of Althea Gibson.
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- Althea Gibson: Althea Gibson, American tennis player who was the first black person to win the French, Wimbledon, and U.S. singles titles. encyclopÆdia britannica
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Steve Williams (caddie) Steve Williams (caddy) Steve Williams, MNZM (born 29 December 1963) is a New Zealander who has served as a caddy for several top professional golfers, most recently with Adam Scott. Williams is best known for having served as Tiger Woods' caddy from 1999 to 2011. Woods was the top-ranked golfer in the world for much of Williams' tenure as his caddy.
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- Williams was born around 1600 in England. He was a smart guy—he excelled in reading, religion, writing, Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Dutch, French, logical thinking, and public speaking. His parents raised him to follow the Church of England, but he became a Puritan minister.
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- Lenny Williams. Leonard Charles Williams (born February 16, 1945)[1] is an American singer-songwriter and musician, best known for his work during the 1970s. Williams was the lead vocalist for R&B/Soul group Tower of Power.
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Keyshia Kaâoir “Sometimes the king is a woman.”. Bio: Keyshia Ka’oir (born Keyshia Watson on January 10, 1985 in Kingston, Jamaica) is an Instagram model, video vixen and Gucci Mane‘s fiancee. Keyshia got her start in the Timbaland & Drake video “Say Something.” She then branched out into launching her own successful brand of cosmetics called Ka’oir that focuses on bright colored lipsticks.
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- Elizabeth George Speare’s The Witch of Blackbird Pond (1958) is a classic work of young adult historical fiction. The novel tells the story of Katherine “Kit” Tyler, a young orphan who, in 1687, travels from the tropical island of Barbados to the stark Puritan colony of Connecticut.
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Althea Gibson: The 'she-ro' who inspired tennis to change Althea Gibson: The 'she-ro' who inspired tennis to change. Althea Gibson was an 11-time grand slam champion and the first prominent black competitor in women's tennis. Gibson won the French Open in 1956 before winning both Wimbledon and U.S. Nationals crowns in 1957 and 1958.
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Meet Maame Biney, the first black woman to compete as a U.S. Olympic speed skater Meet Maame Biney, the first black woman to compete as a U.S. Olympic speed skater. Maame Biney is the first black woman to compete as an U.S. Olympic speedskater. Then there’s Venus and Serena Williams, both of whom have medals in their massive trophy rooms. At the 2018 PyeongChang Games, Maame Biney‘s set to take her place in history next to the aforementioned greats as the first black woman to be on the U.S. Olympic speed skating team.
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Robin Williams Robin McLaurin Williams (July 21, 1951 – August 11, 2014) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, director, producer, writer, singer and voice artist. Starting as a stand-up comedian in San Francisco and Los Angeles in the mid-1970s, he is credited with leading San Francisco's comedy renaissance.
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Claudine Longet Claudine Georgette Longet (born 29 January 1942) is a French singer, actress, dancer and recording artist who was popular during the 1960s and 1970s. Born in Paris, France, Longet was married to pop singer Andy Williams from 1961 until 1975.
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- References. 1  Cathay Williams. (n.d.). 2  Heroes Among Us: Profiles in Courage: Cathay Williams. (n.d.). 3  Rand-Caplan, Ramona L. (n.d.). Williams, Cathay (1850- ). 4  Cathay Williams, Female Buffalo Soldier- With Documents. BuffaloSoldier.net.
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- Ethnicity: African-American. Serena Williams is an American professional tennis player. She is the daughter of tennis coaches Richard Williams and Oracene Price. She is one of five sisters, including Lyndrea, Yetunde (who died September 14, 2003), Isha, and fellow tennis player Venus Williams.
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Daniel Hale Williams Williams was a teacher of Clinical Surgery at Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee and was an attending surgeon at Cook County Hospital in Chicago. He worked to create more hospitals with accessibility to African Americans.
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- Black history: Pioneering African American Tennis Players. Althea Gibson, right, with Jackie Robinson. Both of them broke color lines in their sports. Althea Gibson and Bob Ryland were some of the first Black tennis athletes to open the doors for future generations of black athletes.