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NewsBank Inc. is a US-based commercial company founded in 1972 that operates a global news database resource providing online archives of media publications as reference materials to libraries. As of 2024 [update] it includes current and archived information from thousands of newspapers, videos, broadcast transcripts, journals, and other ...
The facility was originally built as a ship assembly plant for the Dravo Corporation during World War II. [1] After the shipyard was closed, efforts were made to revitalize the Wilmington riverfront similar to the Inner Harbor in nearby Baltimore. [2]
Charles Leonard Thiessen, Jr. was born on May 3, 1902, in Omaha, Nebraska, to parents Charles "Charlie" Leonard Thiessen, Sr. and Jean Louise Berg Thiessen. [3] He was raised as an only child by his parents and aunt Wilhelmina "Minnie" Berg.
Main article: 2002 United States Senate elections 2002 United States Senate election in Tennessee ← 1996 November 5, 2002 2008 → Turnout 50.40% 12.37 pp Nominee Lamar Alexander Bob Clement Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 891,498 728,232 Percentage 54.28% 44.34% County results Alexander: 40–50% 50–60% 60—70% 70–80% Clement: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% U.S. senator before ...
Richard Arrington Jr. (born October 19, 1934 in Livingston, Alabama) was the first African American mayor of the city of Birmingham, Alabama (U.S.) and the second African American on the City Council.
Vague was born in Wichita Falls, Texas to an Exxon engineer and a homemaker.He is the second of four children and the family moved around Texas often. He attended college at University of Texas and graduated with a B.S. in advertising in 1982.
Marta V. Martínez is a community program administrator, activist and historian in Providence, Rhode Island.. Martínez grew up in El Paso, Texas. [1] Martínez graduated from Providence College in 1979 and from George Washington University with a master's degree in journalism in 1985.
This is a list of the first minority male lawyer(s) and judge(s) in Georgia.It includes the year in which the men were admitted to practice law (in parentheses). Also included are other distinctions such as the first minority men in their state to graduate from law school or become a political figure.