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Dr. Graça Machel D.B.E., politician and humanitarian, widow of Nelson Mandela. Dr. Winnie Madikizela-Mandela M.P., anti-Apartheid activist and politician, ex-wife of Nelson Mandela. Princess Zenani Mandela-Dlamini of eSwatini, diplomat and Swazi princess, daughter of Nelson Mandela. Ambassador Zindzi Mandela-Hlongwane, diplomat, daughter of ...
Harriet Tubman (1822 – 1913) was an American abolitionist and political activist. Tubman escaped slavery and rescued approximately 70 enslaved people, including members of her family and friends. Harriet Tubman's family includes her birth family; her two husbands, John Tubman and Nelson Davis; and her adopted daughter Gertie Davis.
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela ( / mænˈdɛlə / man-DEH-lə; [ 1] Xhosa: [xolíɬaɬa mandɛ̂ːla]; born Rolihlahla Mandela; 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid activist, politician, and statesman who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.
Nelson were known for their colorful videos, famous family, and of course their golden tresses ... But we sold 7 million records to a bunch of kids who had no idea who Ricky Nelson was.” ...
The Family Nobody Wanted. The Family Nobody Wanted is a 1954 memoir by Helen Doss (née Grigsby). It retells the story of how Doss and her husband Carl, a Methodist minister, adopted twelve children of various ethnic backgrounds ( White Americans, Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, Korean, Mexican, and Native American). [1]
Both kids were adopted; Louis in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and Laila, also from Louisiana, out of foster care a few years later. Her experience as a mother led her to take the starring ...
Ozzie Nelson. (father-in-law) David Nelson. (brother-in-law) Sharon Kristin Nelson (née Harmon; June 25, 1945 – April 27, 2018) was a painter, actress, and author. Sister of actors Mark Harmon and Kelly Harmon, she was married to actor and musician Ricky Nelson for 19 years.
In the documentary, McCarthy, who also appeared alongside Lowe, Moore, Estevez, Sheedy and Nelson in the hit 1985 drama "St. Elmo's Fire," said the Brat Pack moniker "affected my life massively.”