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Sidney Poitier

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(1927-2022) Actor, Memoirist. Sidney Poitier was born in Miami, Florida, and died in Los Angeles, California. He lived and worked in New York.

Michael Lang

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(1944-2022) Concert promoter. Michael Lang was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Ronnie Spector

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(1943-2022) Singer, memoirist. Ronnie Spector was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Danbury, Connecticut.

Steve Jenkins

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(1952-2021) Children’s book author. Steve Jenkins was born in Hickory, North Carolina, and died in Boulder, Colorado.

Greg Tate

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(1957-2021) Journalist, critic. Greg Tate was born in Dayton, Ohio, and died in New York City.

Bob Gill

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(1931-2021) Graphic designer, author. Bob Gill was born in and died in Brooklyn, New York.

bell hooks

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(1952-2021) Author. bell hooks was born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, and died in Berea, Kentucky.

Ed Lucas

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(1939-2021) Broadcaster, writer. Ed Lucas was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, and died in Livingston, New Jersey.

Ed Bullins

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(1935-2021) Playwright. Ed Bullins was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died in Roxbury, Massachusetts.