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The home, which was built by Jason Russell, was the site of the bloodiest battle of the first day of the American Revolution ...
Renowned American actor Kurt Russell spent part of his July 4th visiting the Arlington house where his eighth ...
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Johnson is the sixth NBA legend to receive the nation’s highest civilian honor, joining Bill Russell (2011), Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (2016), Michael Jordan (2016), Bob Cousy (2019) and Jerry West ...
Off the court, Russell marched for civil rights with Martin Luther King Jr., supported Muhammad Ali, and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama.
Russell also received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama in 2011 for his work during the Civil Rights movement.
BAILEY, William Eugene, 88, of Mount Pleasant died Wednesday. Arrangements by Stuhr's Mount Pleasant Chapel. McNEIL, Rosalee, 77, of Charleston died Friday. Arrangements by Murray's Mortuary's North ...
U.S. President Barack Obama (L) presents Basketball Hall of Fame member and human rights advocate Bill Russell the 2010 Medal of Freedom in the East Room of the White House on February 15, 2011 ...
Russell’s jersey number, which he wore for his entire 13-season career from 1956-69, will not be issued again by any NBA team to any player. Players who currently wear No. 6 will be grandfathered.
Hailed by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver as “Basketball’s Babe Ruth,” Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell now shares a timeless honor with Jackie Robinson. The NBA announced Thursday that it ...
With his Medal of Freedom draped around his neck, he took a knee in solidarity with protesting NFL players. “Proud to take a knee, and to stand tall against social injustice,” Russell said.
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 15: Former Boston Celtics captain Bill Russell listens during the 2010 ... More Medal of Freedom presentation ceremony at the East Room of the White House February 15 ...