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Judy Pace: Trailblazing Actress & Baseball Pioneer

Judy Pace: Trailblazing Actress & Baseball Pioneer

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March 17, 20261m 59s

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Judy Pace, a pioneering actress known for breaking racial barriers in the 1960s and 1970s, passed away at 83. She was celebrated for her complex roles, including the first Black bachelorette on The Dating Game and the first Black woman signed to a contract at Columbia Pictures. Paces notable performances in films like Cotton Comes to Harlem and TV shows like Peyton Place, Bewitched, and Good Times earned her an NAACP Image Award. She was also known for her advocacy for baseball pioneer Curt Floods legacy.

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