Will Packer (1974- )

Will Packer (1974- )

by FikesRobert | Aug 6, 2022 | African American History, People

Will Packer is a film producer who was best known for producing the 94th Annual Academy Awards (the Oscars) on March 27, 2022. Packer was born on April 11, 1974, to Birice Paker and William Packer Sr. in St. Petersburg, Florida. He completed high school in St....
George William Ford (1847-1939)

George William Ford (1847-1939)

by | Aug 1, 2022 | African American History, People

Major George William Ford was an original member of the 10th Cavalry (Buffalo Soldiers) and later a Major with the Second Battalion of the 23rd Kansas Volunteers during the Spanish American War. Ford was born on November 23, 1847, on the Mount Vernon Plantation in...