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US Judge Biggers, who ruled on funding for Black universities in Mississippi, dies at 88
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Funeral services were being held Wednesday for longtime U.S. District Judge Neal Brooks Biggers Jr. of Mississippi, who issued significant rulings about prayer in public schools and funding of historically Black universities.
Oct 25, 2023 11:48 AM
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'Shaft' star Richard Roundtree, considered the first Black action movie hero, has died at 81
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Richard Roundtree, the trailblazing actor who starred as the ultra-smooth private detective in several “Shaft” films beginning in the early 1970s, has died. He was 81.
Oct 25, 2023 3:59 AM
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Bill Kenwright, British theater impresario and chairman of soccer club Everton, dies at 78
LIVERPOOL, England — Bill Kenwright, a British theater impresario and film producer whose 34-year association with Everton soccer club included spending nearly two decades as its chairman, has died. He was 78.
Oct 24, 2023 12:53 PM
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Don Laughlin, resort-casino owner and architect behind Nevada town, is dead at 92
LAUGHLIN, Nev. (AP) — Donald “Don” J. Laughlin, a resort owner and the namesake of a southern Nevada town that he turned into a tourist destination, has died. He was 92.
Oct 23, 2023 11:24 PM
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Vic Fischer, last surviving delegate to Alaska constitutional convention, dies at age 99
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Vic Fischer, who was the last surviving delegate to the Alaska constitutional convention in the mid-1950s, has died. He was 99. His death Sunday in Anchorage was confirmed by Schawna Thoma, a family friend.
Oct 23, 2023 4:51 PM
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Bishan Bedi, India cricket great who claimed 266 test wickets with dazzling spin, dies at 77
NEW DELHI (AP) — Bishan Bedi, the India cricket great whose dazzling left-arm spin claimed 266 test wickets, has died. He was 77.
Oct 23, 2023 10:16 AM
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Georgetown coach Tasha Butts dies after 2-year battle with breast cancer
Georgetown women's basketball coach Tasha Butts died Monday after a two-year battle with breast cancer , the school's athletic director said. The 41-year-old coach was diagnosed with advanced stage breast cancer in 2021.
Oct 23, 2023 9:30 AM
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Betsy Rawls, 4-time US Open champion and top administrator, dies at 95
LEWES, Del. (AP) — Betsy Rawls trained to be a physicist and instead devoted her life to golf, first as a four-time U.S.
Oct 21, 2023 7:52 PM
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Bobby Charlton, the Manchester United and England soccer great, dies at 86
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Bobby Charlton, an English soccer icon who survived a plane crash that decimated a Manchester United team destined for greatness to become the heartbeat of his country's 1966 World Cup triumph, has died. He was 86.
Oct 21, 2023 5:01 PM
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UK stage and screen star Haydn Gwynne dies at 66 after cancer diagnosis
LONDON (AP) — Haydn Gwynne, a versatile and acclaimed performer on British stage and screen, has died. She was 66 and had recently been diagnosed with cancer.
Oct 20, 2023 8:43 AM
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