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Benjamin F. Chavis
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Born
May 22
,
1948
·
Oxford, North Carolina, USA
Birth name
Benjamin Franklin Chavis Jr.
Mini Bio
Benjamin F. Chavis was born on May 22, 1948 in Oxford, North Carolina, USA. He is an actor, known for
Belly (1998)
,
KSAZ-TV Fox 10 (1953)
and
Ben Chavis, les dix de Wilmington (1977)
. He is married to Martha Rivera. They have four children. He was previously married to Donna.
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Martha Rivera
(? - present) (her death, 4 children)
Donna
(divorced, 4 children)
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Has been featured on Jim Jones new album "Hustlers P.O.M.E."s 20th Track "Concrete Jungle".
Is a member of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity.
In 1960 he was the first Black in Oxford, North Carolina to get a local library card at the age of 12.
After college he worked for the Commission for Racial Justice.
He teamed up with Louis Farrakhan of the Nation Of Islam to stage the Million Man March in Washington, DC on 16 October 1995.
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