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A second groundbreaking evening at the Kennedy White House occurred in 1962 when Grace Bumbry became the first African American opera singer to perform in the mansion.
Gala celebration planned for JFK 50th anniversary Jacqueline Trescott 2010
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Which explains why Wilson, an excellent-but-not-amazing ballplayer whose 12-year career, from 1980 to '91, compares most similarly according to the Baseball Reference website to Terry Puhl and Al Bumbry, has become an eternal Met; he is a symbol not merely of past glory, but of everything good and righteous about an oft-bumbling franchise.
Why New York Adores Mookie Wilson Jeff Pearlman 2011
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"On a day like this, I remember, I'm the president, but he's 'The Boss,'" President Barack Obama said as he paid tribute to Bruce Springsteen The singer and songwriter was honored for his lifetime of contributions to the performing arts, as were writer, composer, actor, director and producer Mel Brooks; pianist and composer Dave Brubeck; opera singer Grace Bumbry; and actor, director and producer Robert De Niro.
Obama on Springsteen: I'm the president but he's 'The Boss' 2009
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Grace Bumbry helped to break the color barrier on her way to one of the most illustrious operatic careers in the 20th century.
Obama on Springsteen: I'm the president but he's 'The Boss' 2009
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It is true that African-Americans can't get by with some lacks that white people can in highly competitive fields: when opera singers like Grace Bumbry and Martina Arroyo began to be widely accepted as stars after the civil rights era, they had to actually speak foreign languages, not just sing in them, while a fine white singer might have had an easier time in that aspect of the business.
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"I hope you have spoken to some of the candidates you might be voting for and you vote prayerfully and intelligently," said Bumbry, who also refrained from endorsing anyone.
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"I hope you have spoken to some of the candidates you might be voting for and you vote prayerfully and intelligently," said Bumbry, who also refrained from endorsing anyone.
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Bumbry had been the Indians 'minor league outfield coordinator and baserunning coach for the last three years.
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The Indians have promoted Al Bumbry to first base coach.
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Brown, hitting coach Eddie Murray, third base coach Jeff Datz, first base coach Al Bumbry and bullpen coach Luis Isaac are on one-year contracts that expire when the season ends.
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