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Richard Roundtree attends the premiere of "Shaft" at AMC Lincoln Square on Monday, June 10, 2019, in New York. Roundtree died Oct. 24, 2023, at age 81. Photo credit: Charles Sykes, Invision/The Associated Press

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Former magazine editor reflects on late actor Richard Roundtree

November 1, 2023
By Lynn Norment
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Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library’s Dexter Nelson II. He’s the museum and archives supervisor, with ideas and plans for building out context and nuance in he library’s collections on the second and third floor of the facility. Photographed Sept. 12, 2023, with a display of historic photographs from the Five Points neighborhood, where the library is situated. Photo credit: CPR News

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One of the country’s few Black research libraries gets a major redo

October 26, 2023
By CPR News
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Richard Roundtree attends the premiere of "Shaft" at AMC Lincoln Square on Monday, June 10, 2019, in New York. Roundtree died Oct. 24, 2023, at age 81. Photo credit: Charles Sykes, Invision/The Associated Press

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Richard Roundtree, ‘Shaft’ action hero and ‘Roots’ star, dies at 81, reports say

October 24, 2023
By Edward Segarra
USA Today

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On Oct. 13, 2023, Rapper Darryl McDaniels, the DMC in Run-DMC, and his Darryl Makes Comics company hosted a panel called “50 Years of Hip-Hop and Comics" at New York Comic Con 2023 at the Jacob J. Javitz Convention Center. Photo credit: Carla Hay, NABJ Black News & Views

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Hip-hop artists reveal their superhero skills at New York Comic Con

October 20, 2023
By Carla Hay
NABJ Black News & Views

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Dr. Harry Edwards is shown on the field before an NFL football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Arizona Cardinals in Santa Clara, California, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023. Photo credit: Josie Lepe, The Associated Press

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Legendary activist Harry Edwards, 80, still standing tall in face of death

October 19, 2023
By Michael Silver
The San Francisco Chronicle

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In this image released on Oct 10, 2023, (L-R) Left to right: Swizz Beatz, DJ Spinderella, Marley Marl, Fat Joe, DJ Drama, Timbaland, Kool DJ Red Alert and DJ Holiday onstage during the BET Hip-Hop Awards 2023 on Oct. 03, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. Photo credit: Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for BET

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Fat Joe, Verzuz news, digital cypher all part of BET Hip Hop Awards

October 12, 2023
By Carla Hay
NABJ Black News & Views

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