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Entertainment | Entertainment

Diahann Carroll, TV trailblazer for black women, dead at 84

Diahann Carroll, a versatile singer and stage actress who quietly blazed a trail for black women on American television in the late 1960s by playing a widowed nurse and single mother in "Julia", died on Friday at age 84, her manager said. &quot

Sports | NBA

Blazers legend Jerome Kersey dies at 52 | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: The forward still ranks among Portland's leaders in many career statistical categories.