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Moneta J. Sleet Jr. (February 14, 1926 – September 30, 1996) was an American press photographer best known for his work as a staff photographer for Ebony magazine. In 1969 he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography for his photograph of Coretta Scott King, Martin Luther King Jr. 's widow, at her husband's funeral. Sleet was the ...
Funerary art in Puritan New England encompasses graveyard headstones carved between c. 1640 and the late 18th century by the Puritans, founders of the first American colonies, and their descendants. Early New England Puritan funerary art conveys a practical attitude towards 17th-century mortality; death was an ever-present reality of life, [1 ...
The first memorial service following the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968, took place the following day at the R.S. Lewis Funeral Home in Memphis, Tennessee. This was followed by two funeral services on April 9, 1968, in Atlanta, Georgia, the first held for family and close friends at Ebenezer Baptist Church, where King ...
In loving memory. Shawn King opened up about her late estranged husband Larry King’s funeral and how the family came together following his death on Saturday, January 23. Stars We’ve Lost in ...
The funerary hatchment of Sir Thomas White, 2nd Baronet (1801–1882), at Tuxford Church in Nottinghamshire. A funerary hatchment is a depiction within a black lozenge-shaped frame, generally on a black background, of a deceased's heraldic achievement, that is to say the escutcheon showing the arms, together with the crest and supporters of his family or person.
December 24, 2023 at 11:00 AM. Remembering the Funeral of The Queen MotherMirrorpix - Getty Images. The royal family has boasted some very long-lived members—Prince Philip passed away barely two ...
December 16, 1964. (1964-12-16) (aged 81) Washington, DC. Occupation (s) Photographer, businessman. Notable work. Photographing Black Washington. Addison N. Scurlock (June 19, 1883 – December 16, 1964) [1] was an American photographer, founder of The Scurlock Studio, and businessman who became prominent in the early and mid-20th century for ...
Jeremy Slate (born Robert Bullard Perham; February 17, 1926 – November 19, 2006) was an American film and television actor, and songwriter. He is best known for portraying Larry Lahr in The Aquanauts (1960–1961), Chuck Wilson in One Life to Live (1979–1987) and as Deputy Sheriff Ben Latta in The Sons of Katie Elder (1965).