Smith’s 50 years of work explored Native American identity and oppression.
Died January 24
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Cummings was both a national swimming champion and a World War II pilot.
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Unk’s pair of 2006 dance-floor anthems helped put snap music on the map.
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His “House Made of Dawn” is credited with starting the Native American Renaissance.
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He won an Emmy Award for directing the “ER” series finale.
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He was the father of musician and actor Harry Connick Jr.
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He is known for the infamous line, “He got a real purty mouth, ain’t he?”
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He starred in the 1979 made-for-TV movie “Salem’s Lot.”
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Sonnabend was one of the first to start working to identify HIV/AIDS.
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Shankwitz was a highway patrol officer when he was inspired to found Make-A-Wish.
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