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Adolphe Sax Adolphe Sax
Adolphe Sax The Belgian inventor Adolphe Sax (1814-1894) was the originator of the saxophone as well as several other musical instruments. Sax became something of a footnote in history after his creation was almost forgotten after his death, until it was revived by jazz musicians who barely... Read more
Serena Williams Serena Williams
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House Un-American Activities Committee House Un-American Activities Committee
House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), a committee (1938-75) of the U.S. House of Representatives, created to investigate disloyalty and subversive organizations. Its first chairman, Martin Dies , set the pattern for its anti-Communist investigations. The committee's methods included... Read more
Percy Sledge Percy Sledge
Percy Sledge Rhythm and blues singer, songwriter Achieved Local Popularity Early Songs Reached Across Barriers A Song and a Career Reborn Selected discography Sources Percy Sledge’s best-known hit, “When a Man Loves a Woman,” was first released in 1966 but continued to keep the... Read more
Alex Rodriguez Alex Rodriguez
Alex Rodriguez 1975- American baseball player At a very young age, Alex Rodriguez was being compared to the greatest shortstops in baseball history. Few if any shortstops had ever combined consistent and slick fielding with powerful offensive production the way Rodriguez did in his early... Read more
Taurean Blacque Taurean Blacque
Taurean Blacque1941– Actor As Detective Neal Washington in the hit 1980s television series Hill Street Blues, Taurean Blacque was an instantly recognizable figure, wearing a leather or cloth cap and rarely seen without a toothpick clenched between his teeth. Blacque had other accomplishments as an... Read more
S. Epatha Merkerson S. Epatha Merkerson
S. Epatha Merkerson 1952— Actor S. Epatha Merkerson has made a name for herself playing Lt. Anita Van Buren on the long-running, Emmy award-winning police drama, Law & Order. For more than a decade, fans have tuned in to watch the show's ensemble cast portray gritty, often... Read more
Open-Heart Surgery Open-Heart Surgery
Open-heart surgery Opening the chest to operate directly on an exposed heart is major surgery. For many years the procedure was considered impossible because performing the operation would cause the heart to stop beating. A few pioneers, however, did perform emergency surgery directly on the open... Read more
Anita L. DeFrantz Anita L. DeFrantz
Anita DeFrantz 1952– Athletic administrator Found Athleticism Through Rowing Fought Ban an Olympics Began Career in Olympic Administration Rose Up the Ranks of the IOC Sources Anita DeFrantz did not grow up dreaming of Olympic glory, yet she glided to a bronze medal as an American rower. As... Read more

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