obiturary

Pioneering Black feminist Dorothy Pitman Hughes dies at 84

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Traci Braxton dies at age 50 after battle with cancer

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Barbara-Rose Collins, Michigan’s first Black congresswoman, dies at 82

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Dorothy Steel, known for role in ‘Black Panther,’ dies at 95

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Gloria Richardson, civil rights pioneer, dies at 99

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COVID-19 takes life of Jo Thompson, jazz singer who broke racial barriers in performance halls

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