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    Frank X Walker (born June 11, 1961) is an African American poet from Danville, Kentucky. Walker coined the word "Affrilachia", signifying the importance...
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  • Jersey Frank Walker (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1930s and 1940s Frank X Walker (born 1961), American poet Frank Ray Walker, architect...
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    States. The term "Affrilachia" is attributed to Kentucky-based writer Frank X Walker, who began using it in the 1990s as a way to negate the stereotype of...
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  • poet by the state's Art Council. In 2013, the position was occupied by Frank X Walker, the first African-American to be so honored. The Poet Laureate position...
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    with David Casteal. It was repeated February 2, 2018. Kentucky poet Frank X Walker has written two books of poetry about York: Buffalo Dance: The Journey...
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    who flew the North American X-15, an experimental spaceplane jointly operated by the Air Force and NASA. In 1961, Walker became the first human in the...
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    fried creasy greens, ramps, pokeweed, corn, and fiddlehead greens. Poet Frank X Walker coined the term "Affrilachian" to signify the importance of the African-American...
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    2014. "Frank X Walker new Ky. poet laureate" Lexington Herald-Leader, 14 February 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2014. Kramer, Elizabeth. "Frank X Walker named...
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    in signing a deal with Strikeforce and potentially fighting Herschel Walker. Frank announced on his Facebook fan page that he was scheduled to make his...
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  • Rash, Lee Smith, James Still, Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon, Neela Vaswani, Frank X Walker and Crystal Wilkinson. Appalachian Review was founded in 1973 as Appalachian...
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  • and lecturer Bride Neill Taylor, writer, educator, and civic leader Frank X Walker, poet and first African American Poet Laureate of Kentucky Julia Watts...
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  • Wade (born 1982) Alice Walker (born 1944) Frank X. Walker (born 1961), founding member of Affrilachian poets Margaret Walker (1915–1998), novelist, poet...
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  • for Next Door to the Dead 2019 – Silas House for Southernmost 2020 – Frank X Walker for Last Will, Last Testament 2021 – Robert Gipe for the Canard County...
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    Lord Dunmore's War, the American Revolutionary War, and War of 1812 Frank X Walker (1961–), Kentucky's first African-American Poet Laureate Phil Woolpert...
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    Robert Hudson Walker Jr. (April 15, 1940 – December 5, 2019) was an American actor who appeared in films including Easy Rider (1969) and was a familiar...
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    serve at the pleasure of the governor. Successors include Helen Norris, Sue Walker, and Andrew Glaze. Originally created as the position of Poet Laureate in...
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    the X-3. The initial flights looked at longitudinal stability and control, wing and tail loads, and pressure distribution. NACA pilot Joseph A. Walker made...
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  • (writer). "Within". The X-Files. Season 8. Episode 1. Fox. Barry K. Thomas (director); Greg Walker (writer). "Empedocles". The X-Files. Season 8. Episode...
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  • Gallant 2004: Thomas Frank 2004: Edwidge Danticat 2005: Freeman House 2005: Judy Budnitz 2005: Nadeem Aslam 2006: Frank X Walker 2006: Brian Turner 2006:...
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  • Manning, poet James E. Rogers Jr., president and CEO of Duke Energy Frank X. Walker, poet "Danville High School". Danville Schools. Retrieved 2008-11-09...
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    referred to by the news media as just "John Walker". Lindh was born in Washington, D.C., to Marilyn Walker and Frank R. Lindh, as the middle of three children...
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  • and producer Lauren Shuler Donner bought the film rights to the X-Men. Andrew Kevin Walker was hired to write, and James Cameron expressed interest in producing...
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  • Frank Bartley Walker (19 September 1919 – 24 August 2008) was an Australian journalist and non-fiction writer. Walker was born in Hay, New South Wales...
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    Luther King Jr. Cultural Center at the University of Kentucky where Frank X Walker was the assistant director. The group, later called The Affrilachian...
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  • 2024-02-02. "Joseph A. Walker". New Mexico Museum of Space History. Retrieved 2024-02-02. News, Aerotech (2021-07-18). "Douglas X-3 Stiletto accomplished...
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    ISBN 1-56554-756-X. Shelton, Gene (1997). The Life and Times of Frank Hamer. Berkeley Books. ISBN 0-425-15973-6. This is a novel, a fictionalized account. Frank Hamer...
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  • X-4 Bantam Chuck Yeager Scott Crossfield John McKay Joseph Walker...
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    Gudino Seon Jackson Melissa Murphy Daniel Sheehan Patricia C. Tatum Frank X. Walker Since 2013, the Lyric Theatre has hosted the WoodSongs Old-Time Radio...
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  • X-Men: First Class (stylized on-screen as X: First Class) is a 2011 superhero film based on the X-Men characters appearing in Marvel Comics. It is the...
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  • years, Mort Walker had been assisted by (among others) Jerry Dumas, Bob Gustafson, Frank Johnson and Walker's sons, Neal, Brian and Greg Walker, who are...
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