In 1969 she became one of the founding members of what would become the Congressional Black Caucus. 2008 Winner Grammy: Best Spoken Word Album.
Estefan became one of the first mainstream Hispanic artists to crossover between English and Spanish language music paving the way for countless other Latin artists to follow.Lee Hamilton has been one of the most influential voices on international relations and American national security over the course of his more than 40 year career.
The Cuban-American lead singer of the Miami Sound Machine has had chart topping hits such as “Conga,” “Rhythm is Gonna Get You,” and “Anything for You.” Estefan has won seven Grammy Awards and is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold more than 100 million records worldwide. The Grammy nominations were open for recordings released between October 1, 2013, and September 30, 2014. Johnson exhibited exceptional technical leadership and is known especially for her calculations of the 1961 trajectory for Alan Shepard’s flight (first American in space), the 1962 verification of the first flight calculation made by an electronic computer for John Glenn’s orbit (first American to orbit the earth), and the 1969 Apollo 11 trajectory to the moon.
The three-time Grammy-winning comedian went on to become a huge TV star.Lynne wins on her sixth studio album -- and beats future country superstar Brad Paisley?Granted, the Grammys rescinded the award after the pop duo Milli Vanilli were exposed as lip-syncers of other vocalists. A NASA mathematician, Johnson's computations have influenced every major space program from Mercury through the Shuttle program.
Doesn't feel like the first time the Grammys have gone the wrong way.I don't wanna wait... for my career to be outshone.Poor Elton. Always quick witted, Berra was famous for his “Yogi-isms,” teaching us all that we can observe a lot just by watching. ... Grammy Awards. (CNN) Former first lady Michelle Obama has snagged her first Grammy win for the audiobook version of her best-selling memoir "Becoming." Um, OK.It's a wonder Yeezy didn't storm the stage to demand a recount.The Grammys have honored some major stars early in their careers -- and also some head-scratchers (Debby Boone over Andy Gibb and Foreigner?
She is an inductee to the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame and a recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor.
Interesting...Obama beat out fellow nominees the Beastie Boys for their “Beastie Boys Book;” Eric Alexandrakis for “I.V. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/nation/2015/02/08/23101885 (No award given in 1967.)
She is dean of the bipartisan Senate women, serving as their mentor.Katherine G. Johnson is a pioneer in American space history.