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As a founder of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party ... Kennedy, Ashton Carter, and George W. Romney. Denzel Washington, an actor whose career spans decades, has won two Academy Awards ...

a civil rights activist who founded the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. “These nineteen Americans are great leaders who have made America a better place,” the White House said in a press ...

President Joe Biden awarded his final list of recipients for the Presidential Medal of Freedom, including Denzel Washington ... founder of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party Fannie Lou ...

(AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)(Manuel Balce Ceneta / AP) WASHINGTON — In the ... who founded the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and laid the groundwork for the 1965 Voting Rights Act.

WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 4 ... As a founder of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, she challenged the political establishment to include Black voices, ultimately paving the way for ...