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AchievementAugust 28, 2020· arts

Chadwick Boseman Dies, Honored Posthumously for 'Black Panther' Legacy

Chadwick Boseman, star of 'Black Panther' and multiple other films including '42' and 'Get On Up,' died at age 43 after a private battle with colon cancer, having continued working through treatment. His death prompted an outpouring of tributes that underscored how profoundly his roles — particularly as T'Challa — had affected Black audiences globally.