• Franklin Hall Williams (October 22, 1917 – May 20, 1990) was an American lawyer and civil rights activist. As an assistant to Thurgood Marshall, he represented...
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    group, in which Franklin brought in Street to replace him. The Siberians (now renamed Otis Williams and the Distants)—Williams, Franklin, Street, Elbridge...
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  • Franklin Delano Williams ((1947-06-25)June 25, 1947 in Smithdale, Mississippi – (1993-03-22)March 22, 1993 in Savannah, Georgia) was an American gospel...
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    stressful and troublesome that Williams and Melvin Franklin promised each other they would never quit the group.: 146–147  Franklin would remain in the group...
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    Along with Elbridge "Al" Bryant, Otis Williams, and fellow Alabamians Eddie Kendricks and Melvin Franklin, Williams was a member of the Temptations. Personal...
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  • Howard Bruce Franklin (February 28, 1934 – May 19, 2024) was an American cultural historian and scholar. He was notable for receiving top awards for his...
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    (US), Galerie Peter Herrmann (Germany), Mexican Museum (US) the Franklin H. Williams CCC/African Diaspora Institute (US) and Culturesfrance (FR), the...
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    the U.S. Supreme Court. Oral argument was conducted by attorney Franklin H. Williams. The Supreme Court overturned the guilty verdicts. The Court found...
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    groups: Otis Williams, Elbridge "Al" Bryant, and Melvin Franklin of Otis Williams & the Distants, and Eddie Kendricks and Paul Williams of the Primes...
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    Aretha Louise Franklin (/əˈriːθə/ ə-REE-thə; March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018) was an American singer, songwriter and pianist. Honored as the "Queen of...
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    Margaret JoBeth Williams (born December 6, 1948) is an American actress. She rose to prominence appearing in such films as Kramer vs. Kramer (1979), Stir...
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    Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky is a c. 1805 painting by Benjamin West in the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It depicts American Founding...
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    Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd president...
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    Robert Franklin Williams (February 26, 1925 – October 15, 1996) was an American civil rights leader and author best known for serving as president of...
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    organizations. She was recognized by the Peace Corps as a recipient of the Franklin H. Williams Award for her lifetime commitment to humanitarian work and community...
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    in 2004. Williams was born and raised in Meridian, Mississippi. Her parents divorced when she was 13 and she moved with her mother to Franklin, Tennessee...
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  • Williams is a common European surname. This list provides links to biographies of people who share this common surname. Contents:  A B C D E F G H I J...
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  • Child. Along with Michelle Williams, she replaced the group's original members LaTavia Roberson and LeToya Luckett. Franklin spent several months with...
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  • Benjamin Franklin Williams (1819–1886) was a Methodist minister and Republican politician who served three terms in the Texas Legislature, served as a...
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    Kirk Dewayne Franklin (born January 26, 1970) is an American gospel singer, choir director, record producer and rapper. He is best known for leading urban...
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    President Daniel Noboa on June 26, 2024. Brown is a recipient of the Franklin H. Williams award for Outstanding Community Leaders. Brown has also won numerous...
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    Rosalind Elsie Franklin (25 July 1920 – 16 April 1958) was a British chemist and X-ray crystallographer whose work was central to the understanding of...
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    Anthony H. Williams official caucus website Pennsylvania State Senate - Anthony H. Williams official PA Senate website Anthony Hardy Williams for Pennsylvania...
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    Nursing Home. Franklin was entombed at Detroit's Woodlawn Cemetery on North Woodward Avenue. Franklin's friend, the Rev. Jasper Williams Jr., of the Salem...
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    Vanessa Lynn Williams (born March 18, 1963) is an American singer, actress, model, producer, and dancer. She gained recognition as the first Black woman...
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    Carl Franklin (born April 11, 1949) is an American filmmaker and former actor. Franklin is a graduate of University of California, Berkeley, and continued...
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    John Hope Franklin (January 2, 1915 – March 25, 2009) was an American historian of the United States and former president of Phi Beta Kappa, the Organization...
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    on July 4, 2008. "Life and Legacy of Herbert H. Lehman". Lehman Suite. Williams College (1926). Williams College in the World War. New York, NY: Schilling...
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    Franklin Pierce (November 23, 1804 – October 8, 1869) was the 14th president of the United States, serving from 1853 to 1857. A northern Democrat who believed...
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  • Gregory Howard Williams is a scholar, attorney, law school professor, author, and formerly the 27th President of the University of Cincinnati (2009 to...
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