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A biography of the black comedian famous for anecdotes about his childhood.

A biography of the celebrated and controversial Secretary of State whose diplomatic missions have brought hope of peace to many parts of the world.

A biography of the black musician who in fifty years has composed 2000 songs and performed them all over the world.

A brief biography of Ralph Nader whose interest in consumer protection sparked the first major legislation which dictated safety standards for automobiles.