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  Nikki Giovanni, an iconic voice of Black joy, resilience, and creativity, passed away on Monday in Blacksburg, Virginia, at the age of 81. Her wife, Virginia C. Fowler, confirmed her death, which was attributed to complications from lung cancer. A poet, activist, professor, and author of children’s books, Giovanni’s legacy is one of unflinching…

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Tony Campolo, a towering figure in Christian ministry, social activism, and academic thought, has passed away at the age of 89. Known for his unwavering commitment to Jesus’ teachings and his passion for addressing societal inequalities, Campolo left an indelible mark on countless lives worldwide. He died peacefully at his home in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania,…

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Gustavo Gutiérrez, a Peruvian Catholic priest and the father of Liberation Theology passed away in Lima, Peru, at the age of 96 after a long illness. His death marks the end of an era, but his legacy continues to resonate in the Church and the hearts of many believers worldwide. Gutiérrez’s pioneering work on Liberation…

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The political landscape of Texas and the nation at large has experienced a profound loss with the passing of Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee. At the age of 74, Jackson Lee succumbed to pancreatic cancer after a courageous battle, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of service, advocacy, and compassion. Her contributions over three decades in Congress…
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