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Berry Gordy I was the son of Georgia slave owner James Thomas Gordy and one of his female slaves, Esther Johnson. In addition, James Gordy had a son, James Jackson Gordy, with his legal wife; as the father of Lillian Gordy Carter, the younger James was the maternal grandfather of former U.S. president Jimmy Carter, making Jimmy and Berry III and his siblings second half-cousins. [3]
Bessie Lillian Carter (née Gordy; August 15, 1898 – October 30, 1983) was an American nurse. Carter's son, Jimmy Carter , served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. She was also known for her contributions as a Peace Corps volunteer in India and for writing two books during her son’s presidency.
However, Jermaine decided to stay with Motown Records, citing loyalty to the company as the reason. Others argue that Jermaine's marriage to Motown founder Berry Gordy's daughter Hazel, whom he married in 1973, was a deciding factor. [4] Jermaine split from the Jackson Five to start a solo career at Motown, and was replaced by his brother Randy ...
Berry Gordy III (born November 28, 1929), also known as Berry Gordy Jr., [4] is an American retired record executive, record producer, songwriter, film producer and television producer. He is best known as the founder of the Motown record label and its subsidiaries, which was the highest-earning African-American business for decades.
Berry Gordy Diana Ross shares her eldest child, daughter Rhonda, with Motown founder Berry Gordy , whom she began dating in 1965. Ross and the Supremes signed with the Motown record label in 1961.
LMFAO (an initialism for Laughing My Freaking Ass Off) [4] was an American electronic dance music duo consisting of Redfoo [5] and Sky Blu. [6] [7] [8] Redfoo is the youngest son of Motown Records founder Berry Gordy and Nancy Leiviska.
Among the victims were three soldiers aboard the helicopter, four members of the jet’s flight crew, 28 skaters and family members affiliated with US Figure Skating, seven friends on a hunting ...
Donald Trump's grandchildren. Trump has 10 grandchildren from his elder three children Trump Jr., Ivanka and Eric. His fourth child, Tiffany, is expecting her first child though it is not yet ...