• Kelly Miller Smith Sr. (October 28, 1920 – June 3, 1984) was a Baptist preacher, author, and prominent activist in the Civil Rights Movement, who was based...
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  • (born 1995), English rugby union player Kelley R. Smith (born 1946), American politician Kelly Miller Smith (1920–1984), Baptist preacher, author, and prominent...
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  • Christian Leadership Council (or NCLC), was founded by the Reverend Kelly Miller Smith, pastor of First Baptist Church, Capitol Hill. This organization was...
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    "Lucy" Bridges; Michael Beach as Bridges' father, Abon Bridges; Penelope Ann Miller as Bridges' teacher, Mrs. Henry; and Kevin Pollak as Dr. Robert Coles. Like...
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    Kelly Miller (born September 6, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. She is the identical twin sister of fellow basketball player...
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    implication that Black men should serve in the war, Jerome Smith scolded the young Attorney General. Smith, a Black man and Civil Rights advocate had been severely...
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  • reporter who had covered the trials of Bruno Hauptmann and Machine Gun Kelly remarked that this was the most publicity for any trial he had ever seen...
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    that ended in a fight between Kelly Hyland and Miller. Paige Hyland also filed an emotional distress lawsuit against Miller. The claims were dropped on...
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    Kelly Kamalelehua Smith (October 13, 1962 – July 12, 2020), known professionally as Kelly Preston, was an American actress. She appeared in more than...
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    numerous landmark Supreme Court cases involving civil rights, including Smith v. Allwright, Morgan v. Virginia, Shelley v. Kraemer, McLaurin v. Oklahoma...
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    legislation for fear of losing southern support. Moreover, according to the Miller Center, he wanted to wait until his second term to send Congress a civil...
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    Alexander Weiss and Ralph Alan Williams. Included 4 participants – Alphonso Kelly Petway, Kredelle Petway, Matthew Petway and Cecil A. Thomas. Included 10...
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    Frederick (1855). My Bondage and My Freedom (1st ed.). New York and Auburn: Miller, Orton & Mulligan. p. 58. Blight, David W., Frederick Douglass: Prophet...
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    found an issue that roused supporters, unlike Miller, who won voters by championing a state lottery. Miller won the runoff, 2 to 1 and ended Young's gubernatorial...
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    closed, one of the remaining long-term tenants, Jacqueline Smith, refused to leave her room. Smith, who had lived at the motel since 1973 and had worked there...
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  • League, for example, integrated in 1951 when the Danville Leafs signed Percy Miller Jr. to their team.[citation needed] The exception was the Class AA Southern...
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    representative (6th Suffolk) Melvin "Mel" Reynolds, disgraced politician Kelly Miller Smith, Sr., preacher, author, and civil rights leader Isaiah Montgomery...
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  • Cusack, Nelsan Ellis, Jane Fonda, Cuba Gooding Jr., Terrence Howard, Minka Kelly, Elijah Kelley, Lenny Kravitz, James Marsden, David Oyelowo, Alex Pettyfer...
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    regarded as a serious challenge to the unpopular incumbent mayor, Sharon Pratt Kelly. Despite much opposition, including an abortive effort to recall his 1992...
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  • “Coco” Miller (born September 6, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. She is the identical twin sister of fellow WNBA player Kelly Miller...
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    they have shown no regard for you [whites] or any citizen." Rev. Kelly Miller Smith and Rev. Will Campbell held a community meeting that showed, "the...
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    justice and change. Under the tutelage of then Professor J.F. Grimmett, Kelly Miller Smith, and C.T. Vivian, many students sat down at local lunch counters,...
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    26, 2021. "Collection: Dorothy Irene Height papers, Smith College Finding Aids". findingaids.smith.edu. Retrieved June 29, 2020.  This article incorporates...
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  • Lamar "Ditney" Smith (1892 – August 13, 1955) was an American civil rights figure, African-American farmer, World War I veteran and an organizer of voter...
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  • given care to her mother's close friends: Orlee Smith, a World War I veteran, and his wife Susie Smith. Her father Hezekiah abandoned her, and Daisy never...
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  • Injustice Records, 1957-1965", University of Wisconsin Digital Collections Kelly Alexander to Roy Wilkins (December 26, 1958), "A Report of Activities of...
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    Robert McNair Maybelle Mahone Sylvester Maxwell Clinton Melton James Andrew Miller Booker T. Mixon Nehemiah Montgomery Frank Morris James Earl Motley Sam O'Quinn...
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    Research and Education Institute. Apr 24, 2017. Retrieved Apr 2, 2023. David Miller, "A Loss for Dr. King—New Negro Roundup: They Yield," New York Herald Tribune...
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  • Reeb and two other Unitarian ministers, Rev. Clark Olsen and Rev. Orloff Miller were attacked by white men with clubs for their support of African-American...
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    Kelly's mother married his stepfather, Lucious, who reportedly worked for an airline. Kelly began singing in the church choir at age eight. Kelly described...
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