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		<title>11-Yr. Old Broadway Actress Shannon Tavarez Passes Away</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 19:38:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shannon Tavarez was a multi-talented young singer/dancer/performer who recently played the Young Nala in &#8220;The Lion King&#8221; on Broadway. According to Broadway World and People.com, she was battling acute myeloid leukemia. Shannon was only 11&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>OBITUARY: Jazz musican, singer and actress Abbey Lincoln dies at 80</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The phenomenal, multi-talented pianist, singer, actress and activist Abbey Lincoln passed away at the age of 80 years old. Known in her later years for her Civil Rights activism, she was often compared to another&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>OBITUARY: Actress Vonetta McGee Passes Away at 65</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:50:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The beautiful and talented actress Vonetta McGee passed away on July 9, 2010 in Berkeley, California, after being in a coma for two days due to a heart condition. Diagnosed with Hodgkins Disease while in&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Actress Alaina Reed Hall Dies of Breast Cancer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 22:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the weekend, TV actress Samaria Graham delivered some sad news that actress Alaina Reed Hall passed away. Mrs. Hall played Ms. Graham&#8217;s TV mother on the hit television series &#8220;Blossom.&#8221; Mrs. Reed &#8211;a stage,&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Sunset &#8211; Notable Deaths</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eartha Kitt, Dancer, Vocalist, Performer &#38; Activist &#8211; December 25, 2008 Odetta, Folk and Blues Singer, and Activist &#8211; December 2, 2008 Miriam Makeba, Singer, Actress &#38; Activist &#8211; November 10, 2008 Ave Montague, Director&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Obituary: Marpessa Dawn (1934 &#8211; 2008)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2009 23:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know how I missed this obituary, especially considering that BLACK ORPHEUS is one of my all time favorite films! The beautiful, and exquisite Marpessa Dawn passed away of a heart attack last August&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Eartha Mae Kitt: January 17, 1927 – December 25, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 20:44:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The incredible Eartha Kitt passed away due to colon cancer on December 25, 2008, in New York City. Ms. Kitt was an &#8220;acquired taste&#8221; for many who couldn&#8217;t reconcile her personal roots with the persona&#8230;]]></description>
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