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Michael Jackson & The Cast Of ‘The Wiz’ 1978
1978
The cast of The Wiz (Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, Diana Ross and Ted Ross) pose for a publicity shot.

The cast of The Wiz (Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, Diana Ross and Ted Ross) pose for a publicity shot.

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Michael Jackson as The Scarecrow in The Wiz
Michael Jackson attends the New York City premiere of The Wiz, his feature film debut, on October 24, 1978.
The cast of The Wiz (Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, Diana Ross and Ted Ross) pose for a publicity shot.
Michael Jackson and First Lady Nancy Reagan stand at a White House ceremony on May 14, 1984 where President Ronald Reagan presented Michael with the Presidential Public Safety Commendation for allowing "Beat It" to be used in a public service campaign against drunk driving.
MJ and cast of The Wiz
“I auditioned for the part of the Scarecrow because…”
Michael on Acting
Michael on ‘The Wiz’
Michael Jackson As The Scarecrow In ‘The Wiz’
Friendly Friday
Michael Jackson and Berry Gordy attend Reverend Jesse Jackson birthday in 2007
Michael Jackson celebrates Reverend Jesse Jackson 66th birthday in 2007
Michael Jackson attends event with Reverend Al Sharpton and Reverend
Beyoncé presents the Humanitarian Award to Michael Jackson at the 2003 Radio Music Awards held at the Aladdin Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 27, 2003.
Beyoncé presents the Humanitarian Award to Michael Jackson at the 2003 Radio Music Awards held at the Aladdin Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 27, 2003.
Michael Jackson celebrates his 45th birthday with fans and Steve Harvey at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles, CA, on August 30, 2003.
Michael Jackson surprises James Brown on stage to present BET Lifetime Achievement Award on June 24, 2003
Michael Jackson presents James Brown with BET Lifetime Achievement Award on June 24, 2003.
Michael Jackson presents James Brown with BET Lifetime Achievement Award on June 24, 2003.
Michael Jackson with Reverend Al Sharpton at Sharpton's National Action Network headquarters in Harlem, New York, NY, in 2002.
Michael Jackson with Reverend Al Sharpton at Sharpton's National Action Network headquarters in Harlem, New York, NY, in 2002.
Michael Jackson with David Blaine and Uri Geller attends a fundraising event in the UK for Children with AIDS and Support for Africa in 2002.
Michael Jackson and Diana Ross perform at Democratic National Committee voter registration drive fundraiser at Apollo Theater New York, NY, April 24, 2002