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Wilson and her daughter, Gretchen Wilson, (born 1961) [10] who produces and directs the Sit and Be Fit programs her mother hosts, also appear together in the Boomer Be Fit DVD, which Wilson hosts. [3] They reside in Spokane, Washington, where both the Sit and Be Fit TV program and the SABF organization, which is non-profit, are based. [11]
Claudette Colvin (born Claudette Austin; September 5, 1939) [1] [2] is an American pioneer of the 1950s civil rights movement and retired nurse aide.On March 2, 1955, she was arrested at the age of 15 in Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her seat to a white woman on a crowded, segregated bus.
Nancy Witcher Astor, Viscountess Astor (19 May 1879 – 2 May 1964) was an American-born British politician who was the first woman seated as a Member of Parliament (MP), serving from 1919 to 1945.
Lynda Bellingham (/ ˈ b ɛ l ɪ ŋ ə m / BEL-in-gəm; 31 May 1948 – 19 October 2014) [1] was an English actress, broadcaster and author. She acted in television series such as All Creatures Great and Small, Doctor Who, Second Thoughts and Faith in the Future.
A living statue attraction, as a performance, is the artist's ability to stand motionless and occasionally come to life to comic or startling effect. [citation needed] These performers, also known as human statues, [2] are often completely covered in paint, often gold or silver in colour. [3]
Her real-life divorce indirectly found its way into her later television series, as she was always cast as an unmarried woman, each time a widow. [ 90 ] [ 91 ] The following year, Ball starred in the Broadway musical Wildcat , co-starring Keith Andes and Paula Stewart.
Joan Trumpauer Mulholland (born September 14, 1941) is an American civil rights activist who was active in the 1960s. She was one of the Freedom Riders who was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi in 1961, and was confined for two months in the Maximum Security Unit of the Mississippi State Penitentiary (known as "Parchman Farm"). [1]
Kathy Garver (born Kathleen Marie Garver; December 13, 1945) [1] is an American actress most remembered for having portrayed the teenaged orphan, Catherine "Cissy" Davis, on the popular 1960s CBS sitcom, Family Affair.