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Born to Irish immiragnt mother and Scottish immigrant father who married after they arrived.
Born in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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Majored in Chemical engineering. Felt called to be a priest but he fought calling. He got his masters in philoposy but felt he had to become a priest. He became Episcopalian, knowing he wanted to marry.
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Evelyn was a concert pianoist.
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My grandmother. Born in Florida
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Born in California
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Died at birth.
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Born in Florida
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He spoke against Aparthied, which was a system of racial segregation enforced through legislation by the National Party governments, who were the ruling party from 1948 to 1994, of South Africa, under which the rights of the majority black inhabitants of South Africa were curtailed and white supremacy and Afrikaner minority rule was maintained. He was asked to leave country.
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Francois Duvalier was the President of Haiti from 1957 until his death in 1971. Duvalier first won acclaim in fighting diseases, earning him the nickname "Papa Doc". He opposed a military coup d'état in 1950, and was elected president in 1957 on a populist and black nationalist platform. His rule, based on a purged military, a rural militia and the use of a personality cult and voodoo, resulted in the murder of an estimated 30,000 Haitians and an ensuing "brain drain" from which the c
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This was at the International American Press Association, in honor of John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
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Born in July of 1922.
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During the 1960s Cuban refugees came to Florida in great numbers. The church in South Florida helped with aid in resettling, language instruction, emergency food, and clothing.
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