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The year in national headlines On August 19, 2017, activist and comedian Dick Gregory died at the age of 84. "During the past six decades, Dick Gregory would periodically write essays and editorials for the Black-owned newspapers of NNPA members across the nation," NNPA President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., wrote in ...
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Final goodbye: Roll call of some who died in 2017 Comedians Jerry Lewis, Don Rickles and Dick Gregory left their own indelible mark with their iconic routines. Entertainers who died in 2017 also included actors Roger Moore of James Bond fame, "Batman" actor Adam West and Mary Tyler Moore. Here is a roll call of some of the people who died in ...
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Editorial: To those who left us in 2017, thanks for the memories Another was Dick Gregory, who not only made us laugh, but made us think as well with his social commentary. We lost the "Rhinestone Cowboy" in 2017. Glenn Campbell was a gentle man and a gentleman who we could welcome into our homes with his lyrics. Another name we have welcomed into our ...
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The people we lost in 2017 in arts, entertainment and pop culture They made music that inspired legions of fans, left an indelible mark with their comedy, and created characters that still loom large on the pop-culture landscape. Here is a roll call of some of the people in arts, entertainment and popular culture who died in 2017.
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Oliver: A look back at the wild ride that was 2017 ... Jonathan Demme, Erin Moran, J. Geils, Don Rickles, Gregg Allman, Roger Moore, Chris Cornell, Prodigy, Anita Pallenberg, Adam West, Jimmy Piersall, Sam Shepard, John Heard, Martin Landau, Richard Anderson, Jay Thomas, Dick Gregory, Jerry Lewis, Glen Campbell, Don Baylor, Ara Parseghian, ...
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