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Lakota spiritual leader, activist Leonard Crow Dog dies

The Associated Press
Jun 11, 2021 7:00 am - Chief Leonard Crow Dog, a renowned spiritual leader and Native American rights activist who fought for sovereignty, language preservation and religious freedom, has died...
Martha White dies, sparked '53 Louisiana capital bus boycott

The Associated Press
Jun 11, 2021 7:00 am - BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Martha White, a Black woman whose actions helped launch the 1953 bus boycotts in Louisiana's capital city, has died. She was 99. White died Satur...
Des Plaines nun who once was a socialite dies at 91

Chicago Sun-Times
Jun 11, 2021 1:00 am - All members of the Discalced Carmelite order of nuns leave worldly things behind for a life of quiet contemplation. But Sister Mary Joseph of the Trinity might have left...
Gottfried Boehm, architect of concrete churches, dies at 101

The Associated Press
Jun 10, 2021 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German architect Gottfried Boehm, who was famous for his concrete brutalist-style church buildings, has died at 101. Boehm's Cologne architecture office on...
John McDonnell, mighty Arkansas track coach, dies at 82

The Associated Press
Jun 08, 2021 7:00 am - FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - John McDonnell, the track and field coach who set a gold standard for excellence at Arkansas during his 36 years at the school, has died. He wa...
South Korea's 2002 World Cup star Yoo Sang-chul dies at 49

JOHN DUERDEN
Jun 07, 2021 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Yoo Sang-chul, one of the stars of South Korea's surprising run to the semifinals at the 2002 World Cup, has died after long battle with pancre...
Georgian director, screenwriter Gabriadze dies at 84

The Associated Press
Jun 07, 2021 7:00 am - TBILISI, Georgia (AP) - Rezo Gabriadze, a legendary Georgian theater director and film screenwriter who has won broad fame across the former Soviet Union for movies he w...
Rick Porter, successful thoroughbred owner, dies at 80

By BETH HARRIS
Jun 07, 2021 7:00 am - Rick Porter, a successful owner who campaigned such top thoroughbreds as 2011 Horse of the Year Havre de Grace and ill-fated Kentucky Derby runner-up Eight Belles, has d...
Richard Robinson, longtime Scholastic CEO, dead at 84

By HILLEL ITALIE
Jun 06, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Richard Robinson, who as the longtime head of Scholastic Inc. shaped the reading habits of millions of young readers through such bestsellers as J.K. Row...
Raymond Donovan, Reagan's former labor secretary, dies at 90

The Associated Press
Jun 06, 2021 7:00 am - NEW VERNON, N.J. (AP) - Raymond Donovan, a construction company executive who resigned as secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor following grand larceny and other cha...

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