Richard Robert Wright Sr. (May 16, 1855 – July 2, 1947) was an American military officer, educator and college president, politician, civil rights advocate...
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Richard Wright may refer to: Richard Wright (author) (1908–1960), African-American novelist Richard B. Wright (1937–2017), Canadian novelist Richard Wright...
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Richard Robert Wright Jr. (April 16, 1878 in Cuthbert, Georgia – December 12, 1967) was an American sociologist, social worker, and minister. In 1911...
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Richard William Wright (28 July 1943 – 15 September 2008) was an English keyboardist and songwriter who co-founded the progressive rock band Pink Floyd...
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Richard Nathaniel Wright (September 4, 1908 – November 28, 1960) was an American author of novels, short stories, poems, and non-fiction. Much of his literature...
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The Wright R-2600 Cyclone 14 (also called Twin Cyclone) is an American radial engine developed by Curtiss-Wright and widely used in aircraft in the 1930s...
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school was held in the Baxter Street School Building in Athens, where Richard R. Wright Sr. was principal. The college operated there for several months during...
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Steward, a politician, theologian and missionary; and the sociologist Richard R. Wright, Jr., the first African American to earn a PhD from the University...
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Hilary Richard Wright Johnson (June 1, 1837 – 1901) served as the 11th president of Liberia from 1884 to 1892. He was elected four times. He was the first...
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1953 – May 10, 2020), better known by her stage name Betty Wright, was an American soul and R&B singer, songwriter and background vocalist. Beginning her...
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the American Baptist Publication Board in 1889. In 1890, Love and Richard R. Wright Sr. were in a dispute with William White, Judson Lyons, Henry A. Rucker...
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Youth from 1921 and until 1926. He succeeded the first president, Richard R. Wright. Wiley attended Georgia State Industrial College for Colored Youth...
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African Americans. In the 1880s, Richard R. Wright opposed White's support for the Colored Conventions Movement as Wright was concerned the movement put...
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vaudeville performer George Tyler Wood, second governor of Texas Richard R. Wright Jr., sociologist and president of Wilberforce University. "2020 U...
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1992. She was born Ruth Wright on October 26, 1910, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Charlotte (Crogman) Wright and Richard R. Wright Jr. In 1911 her father was...
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interaction between Oliver Otis Howard and Richard R. Wright, who was twelve years old at the time, when Wright told Howard to "tell 'em we're rising". John...
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"Rans" Wright (April 26, 1826 – December 21, 1872) was an American lawyer, politician, and Confederate general in the American Civil War. Wright, known...
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21, 2021. Wright, Joe (June 10, 2021). "Joe Wright's Personal Website". Joe Wright. Retrieved June 10, 2021. "PanAmSat Names Joseph R. Wright, Jr. Chief...
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William J. R. Curtis, the building was "the apotheosis of Wright's organic philosophy". Peter Blake commented that the Guggenheim was Wright's "only completed...
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were "largely superficial". Among his students were Willard Waller, Richard R. Wright, Jr., and Alice Paul. Waller, Willard (October 1970). Willard W. Waller...
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Frank Lloyd Wright Sr. (June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, designer, writer, and educator. He designed more than 1,000 structures...
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Brown and Billy Wright onstage. Richard was further influenced by Brown's and Wright's flashy showmanship and even more so by Wright's flamboyant persona...
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College (1969–1978); president of Russell Sage Foundation (1978–1979) Richard R. Wright Jr. – sociologist; president of Wilberforce University Solange Ashby...
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The Wright brothers, Orville Wright (August 19, 1871 – January 30, 1948) and Wilbur Wright (April 16, 1867 – May 30, 1912), were American aviation pioneers...
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to Paris. Wright engines were also used by other famed aviators, including Richard E. Byrd, Clarence Chamberlin, and Amelia Earhart. Wright Aeronautical...
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cultural competency. In 1945, Fugett served as secretary to Major Richard R. Wright at the United Nations Conference on International Organization. During...
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Church, which operated under the leadership of Rev. Richard R. Wright, Jr., son of Richard R. Wright (1855-1947). It was added to the National Register...
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Eazy-E (redirect from Eric "Eazy E" Wright)
rap group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony from 1993 to 1994. Eric Wright was born to Richard and Kathie Wright on September 7, 1964, in Compton, California, a Los Angeles...
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History Bulletin, Vol. 37, No. 4 (June/July 1974), pp. 254–257. "Major Richard R. Wright: Scholar and Activist", Umoja: Southwestern Black Journal (1975),...
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The Wright Flyer (also known as the Kitty Hawk, Flyer I or the 1903 Flyer) made the first sustained flight by a manned heavier-than-air powered and controlled...
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