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2 de abr. de 2024 · Colin Powell (born April 5, 1937, New York, New York, U.S.—died October 18, 2021, Bethesda, Maryland) was a U.S. general and statesman. He was chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1989–93) and secretary of state (2001–05), the first African American to hold either position.
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- Who was Colin Powell?Colin Powell was a U.S. general and statesman. He was chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1989–93) and secretary of state (2001–05). Powell was...
- When did Colin Powell resign as U.S. secretary of state?Colin Powell announced his resignation as U.S. secretary of state in 2004. He was succeeded by Condoleezza Rice in 2005.
- Did Colin Powell play a role in Operation Desert Storm?Colin Powell played a leading role in planning the Desert Shield and Desert Storm operations of the Persian Gulf crisis and war (August 1990–March...
- What books did Colin Powell write?Colin Powell wrote My American Journey (1995, written with Joseph E. Persico) and It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership (2012, written with Tony...
- What was Colin Powell's role in the Iraq War?As U.S. secretary of state, Colin Powell unsuccessfully sought broader international support for the Iraq War. His speech before the UN in February...
10 de abr. de 2024 · William Peter Powell is generally overlooked in the history of the Black abolition movement. Nonetheless, as a former seaman from his homes in New Bedford, New York, and Liverpool ports, he was at the heart of a global network of anti-slavery activity, primarily centered on the nexus between Dublin, Liverpool, and Boston.
5 de abr. de 2024 · The original members of The O’Jays were Eddie Levert, Walter Williams, William Powell, Bobby Massey, and Bill Isles. The band formed in Canton, Ohio, in 1958 under the name “The Triumphs.” When did The O’Jays hit their big break?
2 de abr. de 2024 · John Wesley Powell (born March 24, 1834, Mount Morris, New York, U.S.—died September 23, 1902, Haven, Maine) was an American explorer, geologist, and ethnologist, best known for his exploration of the upper portion of the Colorado River and the Grand Canyon. Early life and initial explorations.
2 de abr. de 2024 · Lewis F. Powell, Jr. (born Sept. 19, 1907, Suffolk, Va., U.S.—died August 25, 1998, Richmond, Va.) was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1972–87). Powell was the eldest child of Louis Powell, a businessman, and Mary Gwaltney Powell.
Hace 5 días · Thousands of Welsh and those of immediate Welsh descent took up arms for the Patriot forces against the British in the War of Independence. Examining the role of Welsh settlers during the American War of Independence (1775-1783)
4 de abr. de 2024 · William Powell. son. Sarah Sally Powell. daughter. Robert Powell. father. Sarah Powell. mother. Robert Powell. brother. Charles Powell, I. brother. About Captain Ambrose Powell, Sr. A Patriot of the American Revolution for VIRGINIA. DAR Ancestor # A091970. Biography.
