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Alvera Rita Kalina, (née Frederic, October 21, 1921 – April 5, 2014) was a multiracial American who passed as white. After her marriage she kept the secret of her heritage from her children. [ 1 ] She is the subject of White Like Her: My Family's Story of Race and Racial Passing , written by her daughter, Gail Lukasik .
The feature was introduced on March 8, 2018, for International Women's Day, when the Times published fifteen obituaries of such "overlooked" women, and has since become a weekly feature in the paper. The project was created by Amisha Padnani, the digital editor of the obituaries desk, [1] and Jessica Bennett, the paper's gender editor. In its ...
This is a partial list of 20th-century women artists, sorted alphabetically by decade of birth.These artists are known for creating artworks that are primarily visual in nature, in traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, ceramics as well as in more recently developed genres, such as installation art, performance art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.
Andy Corren needs a presidential medal of freedom for this obituary of his mom, Renay Mandel Corren. "Renay lied a lot. But on the plus side, Renay didn't cook, she didn't clean, and she was lousy ...
Mary Anne Noland of Richmond, Virginia died on Sunday at the age of 68, and her obituary truly expresses how so many Americans currently feel. This dead woman summed up how so many feel about a ...
Juanita Quigley was billed as "Baby Jane" in several early roles. [2] Her screen debut was as Claudette Colbert's three-year-old daughter in Imitation of Life (1934). [3] She went on to play featured parts in several films, including The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934) and was Jean Harlow's niece in Riffraff (1936).
Photos show Detroit flooded and frozen An aerial shot shows workers pumping water out of a hole at the intersection of Rowan and Beard in Southwest Detroit on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025.
Florian W. Chmielewski Sr. (February 10, 1927 – April 23, 2024) was an American musician and politician. He played as an accordion player with the Chmielewski Family Funtime Band, performing polka music throughout the midwest. [1] Chmielewski was elected to the Senate in 1970, becoming chair of the employment committee in 1981.