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Damu Smith 1952-2006: Legendary Peace Activist Dies After Battle with Colon Cancer

Damu Smith 1952-2006: Legendary Peace Activist Dies After Battle with Colon Cancer

Legendary peace activist Damu Smith died Friday morning in Washington, DC of colon cancer. The founder of Black Voices for Peace and the National Black Environmental Justice Network, he spent years fighting environmental racism, particularly in the South. [includes rush transcript]

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