Ivan Dixon
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Posted By: Leon Rouson, Ph.D. on October 08, 2005 Profession: Pioneer Actor/Activist/Director Ivan starred in the big TV series 'Hogan's Heroes' in the 1960's in a time when images of African-Americans were rarely seen on TV. He is deemed a pioneer for Blacks in TV. He has appeared in many other TV shows and movies. He is a proud early theater major from North Carolina Central University. If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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Leon Rouson, Ph.D.
From Chesapeake, VA North Carolina Central University class of 1983 Member Since March 2001 |
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