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Lambert, Charles Lucièn, Sr. (1828-1896)
Charles Lucièn Lambert, Sr., also known as Lucièn Lambert, Sr., was an internationally prominent classical musician and composer, and part of the middle generation of acclaimed Lambert musical artists.  Both his father, Charles-Richard Lambert, and his son, Lucièn-Léon Guillaume Lambert, had
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Barca chief Bartomeu will not go to war with Messi - Stabroek News
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Privacy rights and protection/safety needs clash over COVID-19
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Community members reflect on civil rights activist Hurley Goodall's legacy
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Trump Demands Georgia Officials ‘Find’ Votes To Tilt Election In His Favor
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African diaspora in the Americas
The African diaspora in the Americas is used to refer to people born in the Americas with predominantly African ancestry. Most are descendants of people enslaved and transferred from Africa to the Americas by Europeans, to work in their colonies, mostly in mines and plantations as slaves, between
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Cayton, Horace Roscoe, Jr. (1903-1970)
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