Miles Dewey Davis III, an American trumpeter, bandleader, and composer, was born on May 26th, 1926, and passed away on September 28th, 1991. He is regarded as one of the greatest jazz and 20th-century musicians.
In Alton, Illinois, 15 miles north of St. Louis, Davis was born into a wealthy African-American family. He has a younger brother named Vernon and a sister named Dorothy Mae.
His father, Miles Dewey Davis Jr. Read More...
Rishi Sunak is a British politician.
He went on to study Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at Oxford’s Lincoln College before earning an MBA from Stanford University as a Fulbright Scholar.
Following graduation, he worked at Goldman Sachs and then as a partner at the hedge fund firms The Children’s Investment Fund Management and Theleme Partners.
He served as Chief Secretary to the Treasury from 2019 to 2020.
He has been the Chancellor of the Exchequer since 2020. Read More...
When Jenny McConnell Frederick went looking for a special something in downtown D.C. a few months ago, a men’s clothing store caught her eye. The purpose of her shopping mission, though, had nothing to do with merchandising and everything to do with storytelling.
Which is how a vacant Rochester Big & Tall Men’s shop on Connecticut Avenue NW, across the street from a Metro station and a few doors down from a Sephora, went from being an outlet with customers’ fitting rooms to one with actors’ dressing rooms. Read More...