Heroes we lost in 2016
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Go Sweetly, Muhammad Ali
By Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson With the passing of the larger than life sports personality, Muhammad Ali, the world has…
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Dear White People: Muhammad Ali Did Not Transcend Race
By Julianne Malveaux (NNPA News Wire Columnist) Muhammad Ali was, among other things, a proud Black man. He embraced his…
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Muhammad Ali Remembered as “The Greatest” and a “True American Hero”
By Stacy M. Brown (The Washington Informer, NNPA Member) Muhammad Ali’s historic win against George Foreman in Kinshasa, Zaire in…
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Muhammad Ali, ‘The Greatest,’ Dies at 74
[WASHINGTONINFORMER.COM] Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has died at the age of 74, according to a statement released by his family.…
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Afeni Shakur, Mother of Tupac Shakur and Activist, Dead at 69
[ROLLINGSTONE.COM] Afeni Shakur Davis, former Black Panther, political activist and the mother of rap legend Tupac Shakur, died Monday at…
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Musical Icon Prince Dead at 57
By Stacy M. Brown (From The Washington Informer, NNPA Member) The words were as stunning as the report: “It is…
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