She fought for the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Died September 21 2021
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Van Peebles was best known for his 1971 film, “Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song.”
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He also had a recurring role in the show’s 21st-century reboot.
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Before his movie career, Palmer was a college football star at the University of Illinois.
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He also starred in “White Collar” and had a recurring role on “Hawaii Five-0.”