Fong-Torres, Ben
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An overview is presented of the life to date of United States journalist and broadcaster Ben Fong-Torres, who served as 'Rolling Stone' editor for 13 years. Fong-Torres has contributed to a wide range of musical publications and was one of the first Asian-American journalists to gain mainstream success.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2001
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Bourne, St. Clair
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The work of filmmaker St. Clair Bourne, born in 1943, is described, with focus on how his documentaries have raised awareness of the experiences of African-American people living in the US during the second half of the twentieth century.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2000
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Susan Collins
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A biography of Susan Collins, a senator from Maine, is presented. Susan Collins is a moderate Republican who champions small businesses and is broadminded on the issues of gay rights and abortion.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2000
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