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Damien Leake, the Glossary

Damien Leake (born August 12, 1952, in The Bronx, New York City) is an American actor and world record-holding masters track and field athlete.^[1]

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Masters athletes
U.S. national anthem protests (2016–present)

Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American epic war film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola.

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Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr., an African-American clergyman and civil rights movement leader, was fatally shot at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968, at 6:01 p.m. CST.

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Colin Kaepernick

Colin Rand Kaepernick (born November 3, 1987) is an American civil rights activist and former football quarterback. Damien Leake and Colin Kaepernick are U.S. national anthem protests (2016–present).

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Death Wish (1974 film)

Death Wish is a 1974 American vigilante action film directed by Michael Winner.

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Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.

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Fort Dix

Fort Dix, the common name for the Army Support Activity (ASA) located at Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst, is a United States Army post.

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Grass Valley, California

Grass Valley is a city in Nevada County, California, United States.

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"I Have a Dream" is a public speech that was delivered by American civil rights activist and Baptist minister Martin Luther King Jr. during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on August 28, 1963.

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List of United States records in masters athletics

These are the current records in the various age groups of masters athletics for United States competitors.

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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, also known as simply the March on Washington or the Great March on Washington, was held in Washington, D.C., on August 28, 1963.

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Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr.; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister, activist, and political philosopher who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.

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Masters athletics

Masters Athletics managed by World Masters Athletics is a class of the sport of athletics for athletes of 35 years of age and over organized by World Masters Athletics.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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President of the United States

The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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Roger Brown (defensive tackle)

Roger Lee Brown (May 1, 1937 – September 17, 2021) was an American football defensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions (1960–1966) and the Los Angeles Rams (1967–1969).

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Serpico

Serpico is a 1973 American biographical crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Al Pacino in the title role.

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The Bronx

The Bronx is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the U.S. state of New York.

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"The Star-Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of the United States.

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Track and field

Athletics (or track and field in the United States) is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills.

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Typecasting

In film, television, and theatre, typecasting is the process by which a particular actor becomes strongly identified with a specific character, one or more particular roles, or characters having the same traits or coming from the same social or ethnic groups.

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U.S. national anthem kneeling protests

Beginning in August 2016, some American athletes, most of whom are African American, have protested against systemic racism in the United States by kneeling on one knee while the U.S. national anthem is played. Damien Leake and U.S. national anthem kneeling protests are U.S. national anthem protests (2016–present).

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damien_Leake