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Khigh Alx Dhiegh (/ ˈ k aɪ ˈ d iː / KY DEE or / ˈ d eɪ / DAY; born Kenneth Dickerson; August 25, 1910 – October 25, 1991) [1] was an American television and motion picture actor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudanese ancestry, noted for portraying East Asian roles. [2]
Edmund Burfoot — Member of Michigan House of Representatives; Charles C. Comstock — U.S. Congressman from Michigan; mayor of Grand Rapids [16] Robert Danhof — jurist; Vern Ehlers — U.S. Congressman from Michigan [17] William Montague Ferry Jr. — Michigan and Utah Politician; Betty Ford — 37th First Lady of the United States [18]
James Earl Jones, actor known for films such as The Great White Hope and Field of Dreams plus his voice roles of Darth Vader in the Star Wars film series and Mufasa in The Lion King (born in Mississippi); raised from age five in Norman Township, Michigan; John Marshall Jones, actor, Floyd Henderson on Smart Guy and Mr. Stockley on The Troop ...
Sarah Goddard Power (June 19, 1935 – March 24, 1987) was a United States Democratic Party activist and University of Michigan Regent. She was a Democratic National Convention delegate in 1976 and she was a Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs in 1980 and 1981. She died by suicide on the University of ...
In the late 1990s Heather MacAllister was the director of the LGBT resource center at Eastern Michigan University. [7] From 2000 to 2002, MacAllister worked as a field organizer for the Triangle Foundation, a gay rights group in Michigan. The organization, now known as Equality Michigan, gives an award in her honor to a community activist each ...
State flag of Michigan Location of Michigan in the US map. This is a list of notable people from the US state of Michigan. People from Michigan are sometimes referred to as Michiganders, Michiganians, or, more rarely, Michiganites. This list includes people who were born, have lived, or worked in Michigan.
American soap opera actor, overdosed on pills, [427] he died of suicide after having his dog euthanized; he felt that he had betrayed the dog, whom he had originally rescued from an animal shelter. Vytautas Šapranauskas: 2013 Lithuanian actor, died by suicide via hanging [428] Carl Sargeant: 2017: Welsh politician and former member of the ...
Man Therapy is an evidence-based, suicide prevention campaign that is proven to: 1) reduce stigma, 2) increase help-seeking behavior, and 3) reduce suicidal ideation in men. A five-year, $1.2 million clinical study in the state of Michigan found clear evidence that the campaign successfully accomplishes each of these objectives.