Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, December 29, 2004, Page 7, Image 7

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    December 29, 2004
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Contributions Remembered
The following African Americans died in 2004. Their
contributions, whether large or small, will be remembered ahead.
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Isabel Sanford - Talented actress
that played “W eezie" on The
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performer who broke stereotypes
of movie roles for black actors; died
Oct. 17.
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