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Nichelle Nichols

"Mahalia Jackson, I grew up around the corner from in Chicago."

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"Mahalia Jackson, I grew up around the corner from in Chicago."

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"I was very blessed in always knowing what I wanted to do, and by the grace of God I've been able to succeed in my chosen career."

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"Billie Holiday I never met, but I love her music."

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"It's just coincidental that the acting took off first over everything else."

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