CHICAGO (TNND) — Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a prominent
civil rights leader who worked closely with Rev. Martin
Luther King Jr. and continued his work after his death,
died Tuesday.
CHICAGO (TNND) — Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a prominent
civil rights leader who worked closely with Rev. Martin
Luther King Jr. and continued his work after his death,
died Tuesday.

Avel Gordlywas an activist, community organizer, and former
politician in the U.S. state of Oregon. In 1996, she became the
first African-American woman to be elected to the Oregon
State Senate, serving from 1997 to 2009.
After retiring from the legislature, Gordly joined the faculty
of Portland State University as an associate professor in
the Black studies Department. She was 79.
Avel Louise Gordly (February 13, 1947 – February 16, 2026)
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Michael Jeffrey Jordan is a businessman and retired
professional basketball player who is a minority owner
of the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball
Association.
Michael Jordan is a principal owner of 23XI Racing,
a NASCAR Cup Series team he founded in 2020
alongside Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin.
On February 15,of this year, the team achieved its
biggest milestone by winning the 2026 Daytona 500
with driver Tyler Reddick, marking a major success
for the NBA icon’s venture.

Robert Duvall starred in The Twilight Zone episode "Miniature"
(Season 4, Episode 8), which first aired on February 21, 1963.
He plays Charley Parkes, a socially isolated, shy man who
becomes obsessed with a dollhouse in a museum, believing
the miniature figures inside are alive.
Robert Duvall (1931 – 2026)

The Godfather (1972)
Robert Selden Duvall (January 5, 1931 – February 15, 2026)
Robert Duvall died Sunday,February 15, at his ranch in
Middleburg, Virginia. He was 95.
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