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  2. African-American names - Wikipedia

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    Enslaved Black people remained legally nameless from the time of their capture until American enslavers purchased them. [1] Economic historians Lisa D. Cook, John Parman and Trevon Logan have found that distinctive African-American naming practices happened as early as in the Antebellum period (mid-1800s).

  3. List of the most popular names in the 1940s in the United ...

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    Most Popular 1000 Names of the 1940s from the Social Security Administration This page was last edited on 5 February 2025, at 17:44 (UTC). Text is available under ...

  4. 1945–1960 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    Bettina Ballard, Fashion Editor at Vogue, had returned to New York a few months earlier after 15 years spent covering French fashion from Paris: "We have witnessed a revolution in fashion at the same time as a revolution in the way of showing fashion." [17] British women shopping at Woolworths, 1945

  5. See the most popular baby names from the 1940s: 80 names for ...

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    Here are the 40 most popular baby boy and 40 most popular baby girl names of the 1940s, according to the Social Security Administration's database. Top 40 baby boy names of the 1940s. James ...

  6. 19 Black historical figures you probably didn't learn about ...

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    Gibson was the first Black American tennis player to compete in the U.S. National Championships (a precursor of the U.S. Open) in 1950. She was the first Black American to win a Grand Slam title ...

  7. 20 Baby Names of the 1940s That We Love Today - AOL

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    The name Linda became popular in the 1940s and peaked in popularity in the 1950s. It's a Spanish name meaning "pretty," though it's also associated with the linden tree, a symbol of love and ...

  8. Category:1950s fashion - Wikipedia

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    Brightly colored clothes and accessories became fashionable in the 1950s and the bikini was developed. The main article for this category is 1945–1960 in Western fashion . See also: Category:1950s clothing

  9. 1940s in fashion - Wikipedia

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    1940s in fashion may refer to: 1930–45 in fashion; 1945–60 in fashion This page was last edited on 1 February 2025, at 20:46 (UTC). Text is available under the ...