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born 1953 American white nationalist
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born 1967 American basketball player/coach
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1839–1914 Confederate Army soldier
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1837–1898 (1837-1898) politician, United States Representative for Alabama's 6th District from 1885 to 1887
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1933–2025 American football safety
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1985–2024 American journalist and news anchor
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born 1903 African American sociologist
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born 1936 Ph.D. Georgia Institute of Technology 1966
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