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    Theatre Icon Woodie King, Jr. Passes

    By Fern GillespieLegendary griot theatre producer-director Woodie King, Jr, The King of Black Theatre, has died at age 88. King's New Federal Theatre has been at the forefront of producing critically acclaimed plays with social justice themes, for over 50 years. He has mentored...
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    Spring C. McClendon Passes

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    Media Icon and Pioneer Thomas H. Watkins –Daily Challenge publisher, is remembered and honored

    Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn-raised Thomas Henry Watkins, founder, owner, and publisher of the New York Daily...
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    Remembering Eddie Hibbert

    Ena K. McPherson, center, with Eddie Hibbert, right, and friend.
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    Lloyd Williams Passes

    “It is with profound sadness that The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce and the...
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    Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Beloved Star of “The Cosby Show,” Dies at 54

    By Stacy M. BrownBlack Press USA SeniorNational CorrespondentWASHINGTON — Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the actor best...
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    Baba Surya Passes

    It is with pain in my heart that I announce the passing of Baba...
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    Salina Coleman (12/4/73 – 11/13/24)

    On the eve of the 10th anniversary of the Tompkins Park Senior Center’s Writing...
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    Abigail Rosen McGrath Passes, and Leaves a Legacy

    By Bernice Elizabeth GreenAbigail Rosen McGrath, founder and director of the historic Renaissance House...
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    Judith Jamison, brilliant dancer and choreographer, dies at 81

    Jamison performed on Broadway and formed her own dance company before returning to serve...
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    Legendary actor and ‘Star Wars’’ voice of Darth Vader, James Earl Jones dies at 93

    By Jeff Spry,www.space.comThe distinguished stage and screen performer passed away Monday in New York.James...
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    Announcement of the Passing of Maitefa Angaza

    Tuesday, August 13, 2024, Brooklyn, NY … It is with profound sadness that the...
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    REFLECTIONS – Maitefa Angaza – In Remembrance of a Beautiful Life

    We join Our Time Press and Black Star News in sharing a statement from...
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    Willie Mays Passes at 93,Leaving More than a Legacy for Young People to Catch

    by Bernice Elizabeth GreenBaseball legend Willie Mays passed Tuesday at 93, leaving more than...
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    Family Photo Album for Bridge Street Church, A Living Legend in America for 260 Years

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