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  1. Jun 19, 2024 · John Brown, militant American abolitionist and veteran of Bleeding Kansas whose raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in 1859 and subsequent execution made him an antislavery martyr and was instrumental in heightening sectional animosities that led to the American Civil War.

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  2. Jun 26, 2024 · During his 40-year military career, he came to be known as C.Q. Officially, he is Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr., the second Black chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the United States’ highest-ranking military officer and chief military adviser to the president.

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  3. Jun 24, 2024 · African American efforts enshrining John Brown paved the way for Harpers Ferry to become a National Historical Park. More than 250 years after the first family settled the area, Jefferson County still boasts the longest established African American community in the state.

  4. Jun 28, 2024 · Five days a week acclaimed interviewer Tom Power sits down with the artists, writers, actors and musicians who define pop culture. Whether he’s ribbing Adele, singing a boyband classic with Simu ...

  5. 6 days ago · Sir John Alexander Macdonald GCB PC QC ( 10 or 11 January 1815 – 6 June 1891) was the first prime minister of Canada, serving from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 until his death in 1891. He was the dominant figure of Canadian Confederation , and had a political career that spanned almost half a century.

  6. 3 days ago · John Wayne Gacy (March 17, 1942 – May 10, 1994) was an American serial killer and sex offender who raped, tortured and murdered at least 33 young men and boys in Norwood Park Township, near Chicago, Illinois. He became known as the Killer Clown due to his public performances as a clown prior to the discovery of his crimes.

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  8. Jun 21, 2024 · John Q. is a 2002 American thriller drama film starring Denzel Washington, with co-stars Robert Duvall, Kimberly Elise, Anne Heche, James Woods, and Ray Liotta, directed by Nick Cassavetes.