Tre Ward
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¼ ɆGOT-winning Reporter @ABC7Chicago | Chicago Bred | Nupe | NIU & Proviso East Alum | Avid Lover of Food & Dancing | RTs ≠ Endorsements | Opinions are my own |
It is with a heavy, shattered heart that I process the sudden passing of my dear friend, the legendary Kiki Shepard. To lose a light so bright without warning feels like a theft of time, leaving an ache that words can barely touch. Kiki was more than a cultural icon and the soul of Showtime at the Apollo; she was my sister in spirit. Our bond was forged over four decades, anchored by our shared Texas roots and a friendship that remained unbreakable through every season of life. She was the definition of genuine—a woman of immense grace who championed the fight against Sickle Cell with the same passion she brought to the stage. To her family, our mutual friends, and the community she served so tirelessly: we have lost a giant. Kiki represented the very best of us, and while her physical presence is gone, her legacy as a champion for our people and a loyal friend will never fade. Rest in power, my sweet friend. You are forever loved and will be profoundly missed. 🕊️🙏🏽🕊️ With deepest sympathy and love, Elgin Charles #RIP #KikiShepard
An emotional Michael B. Jordan reacts to his "overwhelming" best actor win at the #Oscars for "Sinners." abcnews.link/SFTwrzj
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