Terry Carter, barrier-breaking actor and documentarian, dies at 95
Terry Carter, who broke color barriers onstage and on television in the 1950s and ’60s and later produced multicultural documentaries on jazz lum
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Terry Carter, New England's first Black news anchor, at WBZ, dies at 95
New England's first Black news anchor at WBZ in Boston from 1965-68, Terry Carter also broke color barriers onstage in the 1950s and ’60s and later produced multicultural documentaries.
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Louise Meriwether: A Life of Writing and Activism
Dr. Brenda M. Greene, executive director of the Center for Black Literature at Medgar Evers College, writes about Brooklynite Louise Meriwether, a civil rights movement activist and prolific author and journalist.
Source: bkreader.com
Joyce Bryant, singer known as 'the Black Marilyn Monroe' whose career was damaged by racism – obituary
Disillusioned, she gave up show business to become a civil rights activist, then later reinvented herself as an opera singer
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Acclaimed Singer Joyce Bryant Passes Away at 95
Known as the "The Bronze Blond Bombshell," Bryant was an accomplished singer, performer, and activist.
Source: ebony.com
Howard University acquires major Gordon Parks collection
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