All smiles and hugs, Sammy Davis Jr. was in high spirits as he arrived ... which led him to drift from the Democrats to the waiting arms of Richard Nixon. At the 1972 Republican Convention ...

Bill Maher went off on “the left” as intolerant after his guest Jay Leno noting that Sammy Davis Jr. received backlash decades earlier for embracing then-President Richard Nixon.

EXCLUSIVE: Hulu is not proceeding with its planned limited series about Sammy Davis Jr., starring Elijah Kelley ... to the Kennedys (and later Richard Nixon) and his problems with alcohol and ...

The Musical brings to the Broadway stage the extraordinary life and legacy of the legendary entertainer Sammy Davis Jr.. Since Davis's passing in 1990, there has been significant interest from ...

Sammy Davis Jr. with President Richard Nixon in the Oval Office, Washington, D.C., 1975. Photo by Afro American Newspapers/Gado/Getty Images That rejection helps explain Davis’ subsequent ...

It was around 8:30 pm on Sunday, July 4, 1976, when Sammy Davis Jr. performed on Bob Hope’s ... man to stay in The Lincoln Room during Richard Nixon’s term, and had kept smug amid such vile ...

In March 1973, he was invited to a White House reception which former President Nixon called "An Evening with Sammy Davis Jr ". The event marked the first time that an African-American family was ...

Credit: Fellows Auctioneers A gold and diamond ring worn by jazz icon Sammy Davis Jr ... Whitehouse in 1973 when Davis Jr was invited to a reception by President Nixon. Credit: Fellows Auctioneers ...