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Confirming multiple news reports we are saddened to hear of the passing of CHADWICK BOSEMAN. The 43 year old actor, while receiving critical acclaim for his role of Black Panther in several Marvel films was established in his craft, playing many memorable characters in his career from Jackie Robinson to James Brown.


Boseman was battling with being diagnosed with colon cancer in 2016, keeping his fight from the public all the while working through his treatments to portray some of cinemas’ most prolific characters such as his role playing Thurgood Marshall. He is survived by his family.

TenthLetterMedia & Straight Official Magazine extend our condolences to his family, friends and fans. We will follow-up with any other developments related to this breaking story.