Carl Erskine, legendary Dodgers pitcher, dies at 97
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Trina Robbins, comic book creator and historian, dies at 85
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Lou Conter, last survivor from USS Arizona, dies at 102
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David Breashears, Mount Everest filmmaker and climber, dies at 68
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Martin Greenfield, Holocaust survivor and tailor, dies at 95
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David E. Harris, first Black pilot for a major US airline, dies at 89
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Juli Lynne Charlot, creator of iconic ’50s poodle skirt, dies at 101
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Hydeia Broadbent, HIV/AIDS activist, dies at 39
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Dr. Brooke Ellison, disability rights advocate, dies at 45
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Aston Barrett, bassist of Bob Marley and the Wailers, dies at 77
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Roger Donlon, first Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipient, dies
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Dr. Arno Penzias, who helped confirm Big Bang Theory, dies at 90
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Elmore Nickleberry, Memphis sanitation striker, dies at 92
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Naomi Feil, advocate for dementia care, dies at 91
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Richard Hunt, pioneering sculptor, dies at 88
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Legendary photographer Elliott Erwitt dies at 95
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Bronka Sundstrom, Holocaust survivor and mountaineer, dies at 98
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Mary Cleave, pioneering NASA astronaut, dies at 76
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Lyn McLain, ‘father of American youth orchestra,’ dies at 95
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Peter Tarnoff, US diplomat behind ‘Argo’ escape, dies at 86
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Willie Morrow, Black hair care pioneer, dies at 82
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Willie Morrow was a Black hair care pioneer invented the Afro Pick and built a business that produced and sold 12,000 picks a week. When the pick fell out of popularity he then created a line of straightening products that helped to popularize the Jheri curl. Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist remembers a life well lived.July 10, 2022
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