From Howard University to the red carpet at the Academy Awards, from James Brown to the Black Panther, Chadwick Boseman was a talented and multi-award winning actor and performer. Prior to his death to colon cancer in 2020, Boseman's rise to fame might have seemed overnight to some, but decades of hard work and dedication to his craft brought him to the highest levels an actor can achieve. An inspiration to millions, Chadwick Boseman is indeed worthy of the title, Black Hero.
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