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Sammy Davis Jr. was a short and skinny Black man with one eye. His wife was white, his mother was Puerto Rican and he was a convert to Judaism. In the crass and racist world of mid-20th century ...
Indeed, truth, pain and laughter are all prominent themes in “Sammy Davis Jr.: A Personal Journey with ... his post-accident conversion to Judaism; the heady days in Las Vegas with “The ...
The entertainer’s life, including his fight against prejudice and his conversion to Judaism, is examined in “Sammy Davis Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me,” the opening-night screening at the 2018 ...
Song-and-Dance-Man Sammy Davis Jr. was teeing off on the golf course ... Raised as a Roman Catholic, Davis first became seriously interested in Judaism while he was convalescing from his accident ...
Sammy Davis Jr. on set of the show ‘Poor Devil ... Hegarty mused, “Wonder what Mr. Davis will think about being a Black, Jewish, Satanic warlock!” DAVIS’ EXPERIENCE WITH Satanism ...
Sammy Davis, Jr., the Negro American entertainer who is a convert to Judaism, arrived here Saturday for a one-day trip. He told hundreds of fans at Lydda Airport, as tears poured down his cheeks ...
64 years ago today, on November 13, 1960, Sammy Davis Jr. married Swedish actress May ... more dire consequences in his love ...
EXCLUSIVE: Hulu is not proceeding with its planned limited series about Sammy Davis Jr., starring Elijah Kelley ... his conversion to Judaism, his closeness to the Kennedys (and later Richard ...