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How John Lennon Defended ‘Woman Is the N—– of the World’

    How John Lennon Defended ‘Woman Is the N—– of the World’

On April 24, 1972, John Lennon released a new single: “Woman Is the N—– of the World.” Even at that time — an era in which racial epithets were thrown

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John Lennon and Yoko Ono: PM’s ‘War is Over’ Christmas card on show – BBC News

    John Lennon and Yoko Ono: PM’s ‘War is Over’ Christmas card on show – BBC News

A Christmas card sent by John Lennon and Yoko Ono to Harold Wilson declaring “War is Over!” has gone on show. The card, part of the couple’s 1969 peace campaign,

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John Lennon’s son opens Yoko Ono performance centre in Liverpool – BBC News

    John Lennon’s son opens Yoko Ono performance centre in Liverpool – BBC News

Sean Lennon has told of his mother Yoko Ono’s “great love for Liverpool” as he opened a new performance centre named after her in the city.The son of Beatles legend

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Yoko Ono is known as a peace activist and as the woman who broke up the Beatles. There’s a lot more to her. – The Washington Post

    Yoko Ono is known as a peace activist and as the woman who broke up the Beatles. There’s a lot more to her. – The Washington Post

NEW YORK — No one noticed. Thousands of people were milling beneath the flashing, pulsing, gyroscopic billboards in New York’s Times Square, as they do every night. But not a

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Yoko, an artist in her own-o right – SWI swissinfo.ch

    Yoko, an artist in her own-o right – SWI swissinfo.ch

Japanese artist Yoko Ono, blamed by many for breaking up the Beatles, is slowly being acknowledged as one of the

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‘Give Peace a Chance’ played by radio stations across Europe in support of Ukraine | Euronews

    ‘Give Peace a Chance’ played by radio stations across Europe in support of Ukraine | Euronews

150 public radio stations in Europe are taking place in a simultaneous broadcast of the song “Give Peace a Chance”

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Beatles’ John Lennon’s widow Yoko Ono launches ‘Imagine Peace’ artwork | PerthNow

    Beatles’ John Lennon’s widow Yoko Ono launches ‘Imagine Peace’ artwork | PerthNow

Yoko Ono has broadcast a message of peace across global billboards. The 89-year-old artist’s message – “Imagine Peace” – is

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Yoko Ono tells Dutch drinks company to drop ‘John Lemon’ brand name – DutchNews.nl

    Yoko Ono tells Dutch drinks company to drop ‘John Lemon’ brand name – DutchNews.nl

The widow of John Lennon is suing two Dutch entrepreneurs for using the name John Lemon for a jenever-based cocktail

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How an Elton John Concert Reunited John Lennon, Yoko Ono – InsideHook

    How an Elton John Concert Reunited John Lennon, Yoko Ono – InsideHook

We generally think of John Lennon and Yoko Ono as being one of rock’s most inseparable couples, but of course

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When the authorities seized John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s album

    When the authorities seized John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s album

There can be no doubt that, by 1969, John Lennon had reached a new phase in his life. Already beginning to ween himself off The Beatles hype, despite being a year

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