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Alice Dunbar Nelson (July 19, 1875 – September 18, 1935) was an American poet, journalist, and political activist. Among the first generation of African Americans born free in the Southern United States after the end of the American Civil War, she was one of the prominent African Americans involved in the artistic flourishing of the Harlem Renaissance.
Nelson might not examine actual lynchings in Mine Eyes Have Seen, but the effects of such acts are present after the characters must travel north: Their mother passes due to the abysmal atmosphere of the north, Dan is crippled while working in a factory, and Lucy lives with a limp and constant fear.
Ann Bradford Davis (May 3, 1926 – June 1, 2014) was an American actress. [1] [2] She achieved prominence for her role in the NBC situation comedy The Bob Cummings Show (1955–1959), for which she twice won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, but she was best known for playing the part of Alice Nelson, the housekeeper in ABC's The Brady Bunch (1969 ...
After graduating, in September 2019 Loxton gained a job on the History Hit television channel, working as a researcher, editor, producer, and presenter with Dan Snow. [2] She remained there until January 2023, after launching a History Hit channel on TikTok. She soon also created her own there, @history_alice.
Mary Nelson Archambaud (born Mary Alice Nelson; [1] Penobscot pronunciation: Molly Dellis; November 17, 1903 – February 21, 1977), best known by her stage name Molly Spotted Elk, was a Penobscot Indian dancer, actress, and writer [2] who was born on the Penobscot Indian Island Reservation, in Maine, U.S. [3] [4]
Sapardi Djoko Damono (1940–2020, Indonesia, p) William Dampier (1651–1715, England, nf) Kazuo Dan (檀一雄, 1912–1976, Japan, f/p) Oniroku Dan (団鬼六, 1931–2011, Japan, f) William Danby (1752–1833, England, nf) Antoine Danchet (1671–1748, France, d/p) Clemence Dane (1888–1965, England, f/d), pseudonym of Winifred Ashton
Alice is a form of the Old French name Alis / Alys (older Alais), short form of Adelais, which is derived from the Old High German Adalhaidis (see Adelaide), from the Proto-Germanic words *aþala-, meaning "noble" and *haidu-, meaning "appearance; kind" (compare German Adel "nobility", edel "noble", nominalizing suffix -heit "-hood"), hence "of noble character or rank, of nobility". [1]
On October 26, 2019, nearly 1200 members and friends gathered to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Indonesia. [9] On November 21, 2019, Church President Russell M. Nelson visited Indonesia where he met with the Vice President of Indonesia, Ma'ruf Amin. He also met with church members and others ...