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Bolling, First Black Boston City Council President, Dies At 67 03:32
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September 12, 2012

Delores Handy

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Tributes are pouring in following the death of Boston's first African-American city council president. Bruce Bolling died Tuesday after a four-year battle with prostate cancer. He was 67.

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Bolling, First Black Boston City Council President, Dies At 67 03:32
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