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By Lauren Victoria BurkeNNPA Newswire Contributor Maxine McNair, who was the last living parent of the four African American girls murdered in a 1963...
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NNPA NEWSWIRE — Professor Guinier worked in the Civil Rights Division at the U.S. Department of Justice and then headed the voting rights project...
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By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Legendary actor Sidney Poitier, who broke barriers and stood for justice and Black lives during the most tumultuous times...
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NNPA NEWSWIRE — Sidney Poitier, whose iconic 71-year career, included starring roles in “A Raisin in the Sun,” “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” and...
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NNPA NEWSWIRE — Born April 21, 1932, in Oxford, North Carolina, Dr. Othow was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Chavis, Sr; a Prince Hall...
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Actress Betty White Ludden had a career spanning over 70 years and came to an end on December 31, 2021 when she died of...
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NNPA NEWSWIRE — “This hurts,” radio host and music journalist Errol Nazareth exclaimed on Twitter. “I worshipped his writing. His book, ‘Flyboy in The...
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By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Malikah Shabazz, the daughter of cultural and civil rights icon Malcolm X and noted educator Dr. Betty Shabazz,...
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Clara Jackson McLaughlin passed away on October 3, 2021, at the age of 81.She was best known for being the first Black woman to...
