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Franklin and McCain
On February 1, 1960, four students Ezell A. Blair, Jr. ( now known as Jibreel Khazan ), David Richmond, Joseph McNeil, and Franklin McCain from North Carolina Agricultural & Technical College, an all-black college, sat down at the segregated lunch counter to protest Woolworth's policy of excluding African Americans.
The four university freshmen – Joseph McNeil, Franklin McCain, Ezell Blair, Jr. ( later known as Jibreel Khazan ), and David Richmond – stayed until the store closed.
Nationally broadcast on Independent Lens on PBS, it tells the story of The Greensboro Four, four young college freshman, Joe McNeil, David Richmond, Franklin McCain and Ezell Blair Jr. now Jibreel Khazan, who staged a sit-in at Woolworth's in 1960 to protest segregation practices.

Franklin and One
One of the foremost experts on electricity in the 18th century was Benjamin Franklin, who argued in favour of a one-fluid theory of electricity.
* 1970 – Kirk Franklin, American gospel singer ( One Nation Crew )
One of his mentors during those early years was a fellow telegrapher and inventor named Franklin Leonard Pope, who allowed the impoverished youth to live and work in the basement of his Elizabeth, New Jersey home.
* September 11 – The Public Advertiser publishes a satirical essay titled Rules By Which A Great Empire May Be Reduced To A Small One, written by Benjamin Franklin.
One of those, used ( among other duties ) for telephone conversations between Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt was intercepted and unscrambled by the Germans.
However, there have been many predecessors: Benjamin Franklin described the concept as " time is money " in his Advice to a Young Tradesman, Written by an Old One ( 1748 ), quoted by Max Weber in his The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism ( 1905 ):
Another source was some of the Continental currency issued earlier in 1776 ; these were designed by Franklin and featured the motto We Are One surrounded by thirteen rings, each with the name of a colony.
One of the town ’ s hallmark features is the giant sundial, located in the rose gardens in front of the planetarium on Franklin Street.
" One of the first manufacturers to come here was the Dortch Stove works in Franklin, which later became the Magic Chef factory, producing electric and gas ranges.
In 2001, Franklin County was featured in David Brooks ' article " One Nation, Slightly Divisible " in The Atlantic as a representative Red or Republican Party county.
One of Pendergast's political proteges was a young World War I veteran from Independence: Harry S. Truman, who had been his nephew's commanding officer in the war, was elected Presiding Judge ( equivalent to a County Executive ) of Jackson County with Pendergast support in 1926, went on to become a U. S. Senator from Missouri, Vice President, and in 1945, following the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the thirty-third President of the United States.
One of its guests was Franklin D. Roosevelt, who came to Lake Arthur to hunt before he was stricken by polio.
One of the first actions taken by the city's founders was to establish a public school, Franklin Academy.
One of his surveying assistants was Benjamin Pierce, father of U. S. President Franklin Pierce.
He has also had songs featured in the film Bad Boys, with Sean Penn, as well as being the recipient of several Grammy nominations for songs like " Stomp " by Kirk Franklin, which used " One Nation Under a Groove " as its musical inspiration.
One of the most famous horses raised in Franklin was Nightingale, a chestnut mare owned by D. M. Anderson.
One part kept the name Moreland and the other two parts were called Penn and Franklin Townships.
One of Franklin County's two high schools is there.
One of the earliest documented mentions of the bell's use is in a letter from Benjamin Franklin to Catherine Ray dated October 16, 1755: " Adieu.
( One of the few other occasions Ua Buachalla was mentioned at all in public was when, in the aftermath of the death of King George V in January 1936, he had to reply to messages of condolence sent to the Irish people by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the United States Secretary of State Cordell Hull.
One of his popular calypsos was " FDR in Trinidad ", commemorating U. S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's 1936 trip to Trinidad.
One source considers the Franklin library in Massachusetts to be the first public library in the United States.
One of the American firm's best early results came in the Isle of Man TT in 1911, when Indian riders Oliver Cyril Godfrey, Franklin and Moorehouse finished first, second and third.
One extreme example of an executive order is Executive Order 9066, where Franklin D. Roosevelt delegated military authority to remove any or all people ( used to target specifically Japanese Americans and German Americans ) in a military zone.

Franklin and Greensboro
In Greensboro there is a monument to Revolutionary War soldiers Joseph Winston, Jesse Franklin and Richard Taliaferro, the gift of Governor Thomas M. Holt.

Franklin and Four
Engraving of the Four Freedoms at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial in Washington, D. C.
The Four Freedoms were goals articulated by US President Franklin D. Roosevelt on January 6, 1941.
The Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park was a park designed by the architect Louis Kahn for the south point of Roosevelt Island.
* Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park
* 1943 – The Saturday Evening Post publishes the first of Norman Rockwell's Four Freedoms in support of United States President Franklin Roosevelt's 1941 State of the Union address theme of Four Freedoms.
* 1941 – President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers his Four Freedoms speech in the State of the Union address.
* The Four Freedoms were goals first articulated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on January 6, 1941.
In addition to Louis Kahn's Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park, the island has also been the site of numerous other architectural speculations.
James Cleveland, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin plus Motown artists The Supremes, The Four Tops and Marvin Gaye.
* Franklin & Eleanor Roosevelt Four Freedoms Medal ( Freedom from Fear ), Roosevelt Study Centre, Middleburg ( Pays-Bas ), 2000
District Four includes Clay, Franklin, Jefferson, and Marion Townships.
This Treaty of 1804 is called " The Four Mile Purchase Treaty " and, although the land was originally in Franklin County, the original strip now lies in Banks and Habersham Counties because of later redistribution of land in counties.
The show included entertainers such as Frankie Lymon, The Supremes, Marian Anderson, Louis Armstrong, Pearl Bailey, LaVern Baker, Harry Belafonte, James Brown, Godfrey Cambridge, Diahann Carroll, Ray Charles, Nat King Cole, Bill Cosby, Count Basie, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis, Jr., Bo Diddley, Rocío Dúrcal, Duke Ellington, Lola Falana, The 5th Dimension, Ella Fitzgerald, The Four Tops, Aretha Franklin, Dick Gregory, W. C. Handy, Lena Horne, The Jackson 5, Mahalia Jackson, Eartha Kitt, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Little Anthony & The Imperials, Moms Mabley, Johnny Mathis, The Miracles ( later known as Smokey Robinson & the Miracles ), Melba Moore, The Platters, Leontyne Price, Richard Pryor, Lou Rawls, Della Reese, Nipsey Russell, Nina Simone, Sly & the Family Stone, The Temptations, Martha Reeves & The Vandellas, Tina Turner ( at the time known as " The Ike & Tina Turner Revue "), Leslie Uggams, William Warfield, Dionne Warwick, Dinah Washington, Ethel Waters, Flip Wilson, Jackie Wilson, Nancy Wilson, and Stevie Wonder.
Franklin Richards of the Fantastic Four often refers to Benjamin Grimm, the Thing, as " Uncle Ben " ( Grimm is the best friend of Franklin's father Reed Richards ).
These included: the King's Medal for Service in the Cause of Freedom from Great Britain, officer in the French Legion of Honor, the Medal for Merit, the Niels Bohr International Gold Medal, the Atoms for Peace Award, the Oersted Medal from the American Association of Physics Teachers, the Four Freedoms Award from the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute, the Public Welfare Medal from the National Academy of Sciences, and the Vannevar Bush Award from the National Science Foundation.
Four years later, he was appointed Chairman by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and he served as Chairman until 1946.
These policies can also be seen as a continuation of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal, which ran from 1933 to 1935, and the Four Freedoms of 1941.
Four years later, he helped campaign for Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Rodgers was invited by The Four Tops to be part of their fiftieth anniversary TV / DVD concert celebration at Motown's Opera House and performed alongside Aretha Franklin, Dennis Edwards & The Temptations Revue, Sam Moore, Mary Wilson, Ashford and Simpson and The Four Tops.
Franklin D. Roosevelt included freedom from want in his Four freedoms speech.
In 1967, Murray produced and wrote " Murray the K in New York " which expanded on the music video-style approach he began in It's What's Happening, Baby and featured an eclectic line-up of stars, including The Doors, Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, Spanky & Our Gang, and The Four Tops with guest appearances by Ed Sullivan and Joe Namath.
“ This Christmas ” has been covered by numerous artists across diverse musical genres, including The Whispers, Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Stevie Wonder, Chicago, Harry Connick, Jr., Dru Hill, * NSYNC, Gloria Estefan, Boney James, The Cheetah Girls, Chris Brown, and Patti LaBelle.

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