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4 Children for Sale is a photograph that depicts a mother, Lucille Chalifoux, hiding her head as her four children sit unwittingly beneath a sign that offers all of them for sale. [2] The photo was first published by the Vidette-Messenger of Valparaiso, Indiana on August 5, 1948 and was circulated widely during the following week.
Lucille Clifton (June 27, 1936 – February 13, 2010) [1] was an American poet, writer, and educator from Buffalo, New York. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] From 1979 to 1985 she was Poet Laureate of Maryland . Clifton was a finalist twice for the Pulitzer Prize for poetry.
Elsie Paroubek was a Czech American girl who disappeared in Chicago, Illinois, on 8 April 1911. On 9 May 1911, employees of the Lockport power plant near Joliet, thirty-five miles outside of Chicago, saw a body floating in the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal that was identified as hers. [48] Died from suffocation 31 days 1912 Teresita Guitart ...
A Crime to Remember is an American documentary television series that airs on Investigation Discovery and premiered on November 12, 2013. It tells the stories of notorious crimes that captivated attention of the media and the public when they occurred, such as the United Airlines Flight 629 bombing from 1955.
Raised in Chicago suburbs, Buffalo Grove and Lake Forest; worked and lives in Chicago [129] Matt Walsh: Oct 13, 1964: Comedian, co-founder of Upright Citizens Brigade: Born, lived and worked in Chicago Marsha Warfield: Mar 5, 1954: Actress and comedian Born in Chicago Carol Wayne: Sep 6, 1942: Jan 13, 1985: Actress Born in Chicago Jason Weaver ...
Her work has been compared to that of Lucille Clifton and Nikki Giovanni. In 2018, Ms. Hounkanrin published her The Girl with Moons in her Braids, a children's book about an Afro-Latina girl living in the Bronx. That work was followed by When They Split My Soul Flowers Burst Forth (2020) and Pretty Little Cannibals (2023).
The Ripper Crew or the Chicago Rippers was an organized crime group of serial killers, cannibals, rapists, and necrophiles. The group was composed of Robin Gecht [ 1 ] and three associates: Edward Spreitzer, and brothers Andrew and Thomas Kokoraleis. [ 2 ]
On top of her personal theme, involving family and relationships, exhibited in her work, Major has said that Lucille Clifton has been an inspiration for much of her work. Originally named Thelma Lucille Sayles, Lucille Clifton was born June 27, 1936, in Depew, NY and died on February 13, 2010, in Baltimore, Maryland.