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Photos: Bill Russell (1934-2022) through the years - Los Angeles Times
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Bill Russell was a fully dimensional Black athlete - The Washington Post
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Celtics legend Bill Russell, towering champion in Boston, dies at 88 - The Boston Globe
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Bill Russell was sports' ultimate winner, champion for change
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Photos: Bill Russell (1934-2022) through the years - Los Angeles Times
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Bill Russell Dead: Boston Celtics Legend, NBA's Ultimate Winner Was 88 – The Hollywood Reporter
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Swanson: Even in L.A., Bill Russell is a beloved figure – Orange County Register
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Jerry West: Bill Russell a difference maker like Jackie Robinson - Los Angeles Times
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Bill Russell: Remembering the greatest winner in sports - Sports Illustrated
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How the Boston Celtics and NBA will honor Bill Russell
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Photos: The life and career of NBA legend Bill Russell