Photographs Relating to Agency Officials, Events and Activities, ca. 2008 - ca. 2011
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Nichols, Nichelle, 1932-2022
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Film and television actress Nichelle Nichols was born on December 28, 1932 in Robbins, Illinois near Chicago. Her father, Samuel Earl Nichols, was a factory worker who also served as the mayor of Robbins and as its chief magistrate. Her mother, Lishia Mae (Parks) Nichols, was a homemaker. As a child, Nichols' family moved to Chicago where she studied dance at the Chicago Ballet.During the late 1940s, Nichols was discovered by jazz legend Duke Ellington and toured with both Ellington and Lionel H...
Havens, Richie, 1941-2013
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Richie Havens (b. Jan. 21, 1941, Brooklyn, NY–d. April 22, 2013, Jersey City, NJ) was a singer-songwriter and guitarist well known in the 1960s through the 2000s. He gained fame as the first performer at the Woodstock Festival in 1969....
