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Virginia McLaurin

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Virginia McLaurin (born March 12, 1909) is an American centenarian and community volunteer who resides in Washington, D.C. [1]

27 relations: Americans, Barack Obama, Bed bug, Black History Month, Centenarian, Charter schools in the United States, Dressmaker, Ford Model T, Great Migration (African American), Harlem Globetrotters, Martin Luther King Jr., Michelle Obama, PR Newswire, President's Volunteer Service Award, Racial segregation in the United States, Senior Corps, South Carolina, The Washington Post, Vincent C. Gray, Volunteering, Washington Nationals, Washington, D.C., White House, WJLA-TV, World War II, WRC-TV, YouCaring.

Americans

Americans are citizens of the United States of America.

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Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017.

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Bed bug

Bed bugs are parasitic insects in the genus Cimex that feed exclusively on blood.

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Black History Month

Black History Month, also known as African-American History Month in the U.S., is an annual observance in Canada, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and the United States.

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Centenarian

A centenarian is a person who lives to or beyond the age of 100 years.

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Charter schools in the United States

Charter schools in the United States are primary or secondary education institutions that do not charge fees to pupils who take state-mandated exams.

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Dressmaker

A dressmaker is a person who makes custom clothing for women, such as dresses, blouses, and evening gowns.

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Ford Model T

The Ford Model T (colloquially known as the Tin Lizzie, Leaping Lena, or flivver) is an automobile produced by Ford Motor Company from October 1, 1908, to May 26, 1927.

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Great Migration (African American)

The Great Migration was the movement of 6 million African-Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred between 1916 and 1970.

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Harlem Globetrotters

The Harlem Globetrotters are an exhibition basketball team.

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Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1954 until his death in 1968.

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Michelle Obama

Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama (born January 17, 1964) is an American lawyer and writer who served as the First Lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017.

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PR Newswire

PR Newswire is a distributor of press releases based in New York City.

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President's Volunteer Service Award

The President's Volunteer Service Award is a civil award bestowed by the President of the United States.

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Racial segregation in the United States

Racial segregation in the United States, as a general term, includes the segregation or separation of access to facilities, services, and opportunities such as housing, medical care, education, employment, and transportation along racial lines.

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Senior Corps

Senior Corps is a United States government agency under the authority of the Corporation for National and Community Service.

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South Carolina

South Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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Vincent C. Gray

Vincent Condol "Vince" Gray (born November 8, 1942) is an American politician who served as the seventh Mayor of the District of Columbia.

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Volunteering

Volunteering is generally considered an altruistic activity where an individual or group provides services for no financial or social gain "to benefit another person, group or organization".

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Washington Nationals

The Washington Nationals are a professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C. The Nationals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East division.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.

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White House

The White House is the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States.

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WJLA-TV

WJLA-TV, virtual and VHF digital channel 7, is an ABC-affiliated television station licensed to the American capital city of Washington, District of Columbia.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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WRC-TV

WRC-TV, virtual channel 4 (UHF digital channel 48), is an NBC owned-and-operated television station licensed to the American capital city of Washington, District of Columbia.

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YouCaring

YouCaring is a crowdfunding website for personal, medical, and charitable causes.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_McLaurin

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