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Roger Wilkins(1932-2017)

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Roger Wilkins was born on 25 March 1932 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. He is known for Making Sense of the Sixties (1991), Mr. Civil Rights: Thurgood Marshall and the NAACP (2014) and LBJ (1998). He was married to Patricia A. King, May Myers, Eve Tyler and Patricia King. He died on 26 March 2017 in Kensington, Maryland, USA.
BornMarch 25, 1932
DiedMarch 26, 2017(85)
BornMarch 25, 1932
DiedMarch 26, 2017(85)
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Known for

Making Sense of the Sixties (1991)
Making Sense of the Sixties
8.6
TV Mini Series
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Mr. Civil Rights: Thurgood Marshall and the NAACP (2014)
Mr. Civil Rights: Thurgood Marshall and the NAACP
8.4
  • Self
  • 2014
LBJ
7.0
TV Series
  • Self
Adam Clayton Powell (1989)
Adam Clayton Powell
6.9
  • Self
  • 1989

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  • Making Sense of the Sixties (1991)
    Making Sense of the Sixties
    8.6
    TV Mini Series
    • series advisor
    • 1991

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Roger Wilkens
  • Born
    • March 25, 1932
    • Kansas City, Missouri, USA
  • Died
    • March 26, 2017
    • Kensington, Maryland, USA(dementia)
  • Spouses
      Patricia A. KingFebruary 21, 1981 - March 26, 2017 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Book: "Jefferson's Pillow: The Founding Fathers and the Dilemma of Black Patriotism".. Boston: Beacon Press. ISBN 0-8070-0956-3.
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    • 1 Article

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    Nephew of Roy Wilkins.

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