Black celebrities mourn the death of Nelson Mandela

theGRIO SLIDESHOW - The Nobel Peace Prize winner undoubtedly left his marks on all facets of life, including the world of entertainment...

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Civil rights icon Nelson Mandela died today at the age of 95.

The Nobel Peace Prize winner undoubtedly left his marks on all facets of life, including the world of entertainment.

Today black Hollywood mourns the death of Mandela.

Take a look at some of some compelling tweets from African-American celebrities.

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