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n. The penis. [From the name Johnson.] |
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American singer and guitarist. A legendary representative of the Delta blues tradition, his recordings influenced many later blues performers. |
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Johnson, John ArthurKnown as"Jack."1878–1946.
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Tweet American prizefighter. He was the first black world heavyweight champion (1908–1915). (click for a larger image) Jack Johnson |
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American runner. At the 1996 Olympics he won both the 200-meter and 400-meter sprints. In 1999, he set a world record for the latter event. |
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American writer and educator who was executive secretary of the NAACP (1920-1930). His books include The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man (1912). |
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American pianist and composer noted for his ragtime compositions and show tunes, including "The Charleston" (1923), from the musical Running Wild. |
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American baseball player who is considered among the finest third basemen in history. His batting average exceeded .300 for most of his 20 seasons in the Negro Leagues (1918-1937). |
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Irish-born American pioneer and public official. In the French and Indian Wars he defeated the French at Lake George (1755) and captured Niagara (1759). |
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First lady of the United States (1963-1969) as the wife of President Lyndon Johnson. She directed a nationwide beautification project. (click for a larger image) Lady Bird Johnson |
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