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...Humphrey only got the endorsement of Eugene McCarthy, his defeated rival, shortly before polling day....
...During the decade, Dick Goodwin became close to two presidents — John F Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson — and played an important role in the 1968 White House campaigns of both insurgent senator “clean” Eugene...
...On a political level, two of the major influences on my thinking are Eugene Victor Debs, one of the founders of the American socialist party, and Martin Luther King Jr, who I consider one of the great leaders...
...The following year, the UUA’s own Beacon Press — known for publishing the likes of James Baldwin and Martin Luther King Jr — put out a book that would become a bestseller in the aftermath of George Floyd...
...Battle of ideas Last month, Biden travelled to Atlanta to become the first sitting president to deliver the Sunday sermon at Ebenezer Baptist Church, the spiritual base of civil rights leader Martin Luther...
...City veteran Edward Bonham Carter will leave Jupiter Fund Management at the end of December after almost three decades at the firm....
...says Troy Carter....
...Powell was born on April 5, 1937, in Harlem, New York, the second child of Luther and Maud Ariel Powell, who had immigrated from Jamaica in the 1920s....
...The contrast with Martin Luther King, another Atlantan of his generation, is instructive. King criticised capitalism....
...But the noble drama of non-violent resistance standing firm against brutal policing lives today in the streets of Minsk and Hong Kong, as it did in Gandhi’s India, Mandela’s South Africa and Martin Luther...
...Eugene Burdick, a political scientist-turned-novelist who worked with Greenfield at one point, warned: “This may or may not result in evil . . ....
...The only other living former US president, Democrat Jimmy Carter, who is 95, sent a letter that was read at the service....
...Mr Biden is also within striking distance in Texas, which has not voted for a Democrat in a presidential election since Jimmy Carter in 1976....
...Lewis began working in government during Jimmy Carter’s administration on anti-poverty policy, but then was elected to be a member of Atlanta’s city council in his adoptive state of Georgia....
...Ronald Reagan, former governor of California, Orlando, Florida, March 4 1976; George Meany, president, AFL-CIO, Washington, DC, March 3 1976; Edmund Muskie, US senator (Maine), Washington, DC, March 1 1976; Eugene...
...But along the way she has also delivered a series of acclaimed theatrical performances, winning Olivier Awards for her turns in the title role of Eugene O’Neill’s Anna Christie and as Stella Kowalski in...
...Jordan was born in the Georgian capital just six years after another eminent Atlantan, Dr Martin Luther King Jr....
...“It’s a huge PR win for the Kremlin,” says Eugene Rumer, former intelligence officer for Russia on the US National Intelligence Council....
...But I acknowledge that the first in the nation primary has long punched above its weight in deciding who ends up running the country — from LBJ’s narrow victory over Senator Eugene McCarthy in 1968, which...
...The deeply shadowed concrete walkways are the inevitable backdrops for urban murders, from Luther to Harry Brown....
...“Yup, that’s Churchill but we ain’t sending him home,” says Baker, unable to resist a dig at President Obama for removing a similar bust from the Oval Office in favour of Martin Luther King....
...Eugene Luther Gore Vidal was raised in privilege, but not with the pedigree sometimes assumed....
...His death in police custody was the spark for the worst riots to hit the city since the death of Martin Luther King. Twitter: @DimiSevastopulo...
...Mr Carter chose the site to cast his vote, while the event at the mall for Ms Nunn featured gospel singers and a TV judge, as well as civil rights icons....
...A company owned by Shawn Carter, the rapper’s real name, is offering $56m for Aspiro, the Swedish company behind Wimp....
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