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1 day ago · Until the election of Barack Obama as president in 2008, Rice and her predecessor, Colin Powell, were the highest-ranking African Americans in the history of the federal executive branch (by virtue of the secretary of state standing fourth in the presidential line of succession). At the time of her appointment as Secretary of State, Rice was the highest-ranking woman in the history of the ...
1 day ago · Brenda K. Starr(born 1966), salsa singer (Puerto Rican mother) Michael Stuart(born 1975), salsa singer. Sweet Sensation, freestyle trio. T. Nedra Talley(born 1946), singer, member of "The Ronettes", who were inducted into the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame in 2007[305] Olga Tañón(born 1967), singer, composer.
1 day ago · The Jungle Book: The book titled The Jungle Book open up and feature King Louie climbing out of the temple ruins and singing a song. The pages flip and feature different characters from the movie. The Secret Life of Pets: Mel (dress up as a Minion) and Buddy (Dressed up as a Teddy) visit Snowball's costume party in Leonard's apartment.
1 day ago · USA for Africa. Musical artist. Website. raycharles.com. Signature. Ray Charles Robinson[a] (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004) was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. He is regarded as one of the most iconic and influential musicians in history, and was often referred to by contemporaries as "The Genius".
1 day ago · Jazz history comes to life in Corona. Louis Armstrong was one of the most recognizable entertainers in the world when he chose the working-class neighborhood of Corona, Queens to be his home in 1943. We preserve Louis and Lucille’s home, now a historic site and world-class museum.
1 day ago · John Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895 – May 2, 1972) was an American law enforcement administrator who served as the final Director of the Bureau of Investigation (BOI) and the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). President Calvin Coolidge first appointed Hoover as director of the BOI, the predecessor to the FBI, in 1924.
