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Whoopi Goldberg's great-great grandparents, William and Elsie Washington, were among a very small number of African Americans who became landowners through homesteading in the years following the Civil War. Two generations later, her grandparents were living in Harlem, her grandfather working as a Pullman porter.
African American Lives . Profiles . Whoopi Goldberg | PBS
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Whoopi Goldberg is one of my favorite comedians. I find her no nonsense approach to teach in her acts welcoming.
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