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    July 27, 2020 3:54 pm  #1

    Muffaraw Joe
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    George Boyd, was Canada's First Black National News Anchor-passes away

    You may not have heard of him, but he passed away back on July 7th in a Montreal Hospice, he was quite prolific, having been a playwright, broadcaster, journalist and recipient of a Governor General Literary award for his plays.

    Here's more on a life well lived.


    https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/george-elroy-boyd-pioneering-black-playwright-and-journalist-dies-at-68-1.5040184

    The world would be so good if it weren't for some people...
     

     

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