Chadwick Boseman In His Own Words
In his public comments and in interviews with NPR, Chadwick Boseman both sought to inspire and to give thanks, particularly to young Black people.
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Remembering Actor Chadwick Boseman
Actor Chadwick Boseman, who starred in Black Panther and many other films, has died at the age of 43.
'Black Panther' Star Chadwick Boseman Dies Of Cancer At Age 43
A statement on posted to the actor's Twitter on Friday said Boseman had battled colon cancer for the last four years.
Scooby-Doo Creator Joe Ruby Dies At 87
Scooby-Doo and his beloved Mystery Inc. gang have been around for more than half a century. Ruby co-created the characters with Ken Spears.
Coronavirus Victims: Annapolis, Md., Activist Robert Eades
Wherever he saw injustice in Annapolis, Md., Robert Eades was there to protest it. The staunch advocate for the city's Black community and public housing residents died of COVID-19 in August.
Riley Gale, Fiery Singer Of Power Trip, Dead At 34
The politically active Gale was beloved among his peers for his generosity, and by his fans for the sheer power of his performances.
Singer-Songwriter Justin Townes Earle Dies At 38
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle has died at age 38. His Facebook page announced his death Sunday, with no other details provided.
Justin Townes Earle, 2nd-Generation Americana Star, Dies At 38
The son of singer Steve Earle, Justin Townes Earle recorded eight albums, including 2019's The Saint of Lost Causes. His death was announced on his Facebook page Sunday night.
Coronavirus Victims: Fluent Cherokee Speaker Edna Raper
The pandemic has hit Native American communities hard. Among those affected are speakers of the endangered Cherokee language. Edna Raper was a fluent Cherokee speaker. She died of COVID-19 at age 67.
'RuPaul's Drag Race' Fan Favorite Chi Chi DeVayne Dies At 34
American drag performer Chi Chi DeVayne, known offstage as Zavion Davenport, died Thursday at 34. DeVayne was one of the most popular contestants on RuPaul's Drag Race TV show.