In the past month, the African American community has mourned the loss of two iconic figures: Richard Roundtree, the trailblazing actor best known for his role as John Shaft, and Herbert “Bertie” Bowman, Congress’ longest-serving Black staffer. Richard Roundtree: A Legacy in Film and Activism Richard Roundtree, a renowned Hollywood icon who captivated audiences as … Continued
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