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Dave Parker embodied the Negro Leagues. His swag, flair and ebullient demeanor on the baseball diamond conjured images of the showman.

Singer Roberta Flack died recently at the age of 88. While I admit to not knowing more than diddly about music, in my opinion, “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” is one of the most beautiful songs ...