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Joe Don Baker, actor who wielded a giant stick in ‘Strolling Tall,’ dies at 89

Joe Don Baker, the main man turned character actor who broke out…

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Koyo Kouoh, Curator Tapped for 61st Venice Biennale, Dies at 57

Cameroonian curator Koyo Kouoh, who was chosen to guide the 2026 Venice…

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Sharpe James, former mayor of Newark who served 5 phrases, dies at 89

Sharpe James, a five-term mayor of Newark, has died. He was 89…

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Matthew Courtney, Downtown Artist Who Platformed Others, Dies at 66

Road artist Matthew Courtney, a founding member of the grassroots Decrease East…

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Dara Birnbaum, Video Artwork’s “Wonder Woman,” Dies at 78

As a younger artist within the Nineteen Seventies, at the same time…

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John Humble, Photographer Who Captured LA’s Contradictions, Dies at 81

John Humble, a photographer who insightfully documented the city panorama of Los…

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Dick Barnett, champion with Knicks and faculty powerhouse Tennessee A&I groups, dies at 88

Dick Barnett, a basketball Corridor of Famer who performed on each New…

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Lady, 23, dies after being struck by Yamaha motorbike rider in Queens

A 23-year-old girl died after a bike rider ran over her as…

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