About: Zephyr Wright

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Zephyr Wright (née Zephyr Black; 1915 – April 25, 1988) was an African-American civil rights activist and personal chef for President Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson from 1942 until 1969. Wright was an influence of the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 because she had communicated her experiences living under Jim Crow laws to Johnson, which were later shared by Johnson with other influential lawmakers.

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  • Zephyr Wright (née Zephyr Black; 1915 – April 25, 1988) was an African-American civil rights activist and personal chef for President Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson from 1942 until 1969. Wright was an influence of the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 because she had communicated her experiences living under Jim Crow laws to Johnson, which were later shared by Johnson with other influential lawmakers. (en)
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  • Zephyr Black (en)
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  • 1915-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 1988-04-25 (xsd:date)
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  • 1988-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • Zephyr Black (en)
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  • Marshall, Texas, U.S. (en)
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  • Photograph of the signing of the Voting Rights Act in 1965. Zephyr Wright is second from the right. (en)
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  • 1988-04-25 (xsd:date)
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  • Washington D.C., U.S. (en)
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  • Civil rights activism (en)
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  • Zephyr Wright (en)
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  • Presidential personal chef, maid (en)
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  • Sammy Wright (en)
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  • Zephyr Wright (née Zephyr Black; 1915 – April 25, 1988) was an African-American civil rights activist and personal chef for President Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson from 1942 until 1969. Wright was an influence of the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 because she had communicated her experiences living under Jim Crow laws to Johnson, which were later shared by Johnson with other influential lawmakers. (en)
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  • Zephyr Wright (en)
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