Don Vaughan
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Don Vaughan is a freelance writer based in Raleigh, North Carolina. His work has appeared in an eclectic array of publications, including The Saturday Evening Post, Boys' Life, VFW Magazine, Vanderbilt Magazine, MAD Magazine, and Writer's Digest. He also has published more than 30 books on topics ranging from the World War II to American festivals. Don is the founder of Triangle Association of Freelancers.
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On January 28, 1985, more than 45 of the era’s most popular singers and songwriters gathered to record a song to raise funds for the charity USA for Africa. The song, “We Are the World,” released on March 7 that year, was an immediate media sensation. It sold an astonishing 800,000 copies in three…
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