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•  George Washington Carver

  George Washington Carver (January 1864 – January 5, 1943), was an American scientist, botanist, educator and inventor. The exact day and year of his birth are unknown; he is believed to have been born before slavery was abolished in Missouri in January 1864. Much of Carver's fame is based on his research into and promotion of alternative crops to cotton, such as peanuts and sweet potatoes.

  

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•  Rosa Parks

  Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an African American civil rights activist whom the U.S. Congress later called the "Mother of the Modern-Day Civil Rights Movement. " On December 1, 1955 in Montgomery, Alabama, Parks, age 42, refused to obey bus driver James Blake's order that she give up her seat to make room for a white passenger. Her action was not the first of its kind: Irene Morgan, in 1946, and Sarah Louise Keys, in 1955, had won rulings before the U.S.

  

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•  Booker T. Washington

  Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915) was an American political leader, educator, orator and author. He was the dominant figure in the African American community in the United States from 1890 to 1915.

  

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•  Tuskegee Airmen

  The Tuskegee Airmen is the popular name of a group of African American pilots who fought in World War II as the 332nd Fighter Group of the US Army Air Corps. The Tuskegee Airmen were the first African American military aviators in the United States armed forces. During World War II, African Americans in many U.S. states were still subject to Jim Crow laws. The American military itself was racially segregated.

  

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•  Tom Joyner

  Thomas "Tom" Joyner (born November 23, 1949) is an American radio host. host of the nationally syndicated The Tom Joyner Morning Show, and also founder of REACH Media Inc. , the Tom Joyner Foundation, and BlackAmericaWeb. com.

  

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•  Andre Thornton

  André Thornton (born August 13, 1949 in Tuskegee, Alabama), nicknamed "Thunder," is a former first baseman and designated hitter in Major League Baseball who played for the Chicago Cubs, Montreal Expos and Cleveland Indians during a 14-year career. André grew up in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, in a family of athletes, and graduated from Phoenixville High School.

  

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•  Frank Walker (American football)

  Frank Bernard Walker (born August 6, 1981 in Tuskegee, Alabama) is an American football cornerback for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the New York Giants in the sixth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tuskegee. Walker has also played for the Green Bay Packers.

  

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•  Keith Black

  Keith L. Black (born September 13, 1957) is an American neurosurgeon specialising in the treatment of brain tumors and a prolific campaigner for funding of cancer treatment. He is chairman of the neurosurgery department and director of the Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.

  

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•  Chad Lucas

  Chad Dennard Lucas (born on November 7, 1981 in Tuskegee, Alabama) is an American football wide receiver with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. He played college football at Alabama State. Lucas has also played for the Tennessee Titans, San Jose SaberCats, Green Bay Packers, Amsterdam Admirals, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the St. Louis Rams.

  

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•  Dave Edwards (musician)

  David W. Edwards (January 11, 1941 – August 12, 2000) was an American big band-style musician, his instruments were the flute, saxophone and clarinet. Born in Opelika, Alabama and raised in Tuskegee, his family later moved to Fairhope, Alabama. He attended Auburn University where he played the saxophone and the reeds with the school's Auburn Knights Orchestra. He later played with the Richard Maltby and the Glenn Miller Orchestra and while in the army, played with the NORAD Commanders band.

  

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•  Denis Compton

  Denis Charles Scott Compton CBE was an English cricketer who played in 78 Test matches, and a footballer. He spent the whole of his cricket career with Middlesex and the whole of his football career at Arsenal F.C.. In 2009 Compton was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.

  

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•  Aurembiaix

  Aurembiaix or Aurembiax (1196 – 1231) was the Countess of Urgell from 1208, the last of her dynasty. She was the only child of Ermengol VIII and Elvira of Subirats. In 1206, Ermengol asked Peter II of Aragon to defend the right of his daughter to inherit and his widow to have the regency, but after Peter's death (1213), Guerau IV of Cabrera, a cousin of Aurembiaix's who claimed the inheritance, invaded the county and took control.

  

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•  Semiacoustic Nature

  

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•  Alma magazine

  

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•  USS Tallapoosa (1915)

  

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