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Kiki Shepard, ‘Showtime at the Apollo’ Co-Host, Dies at 74

Kiki Shepard, ‘Showtime at the Apollo’ Co-Host, Dies at 74

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Kiki Shepard, the longtime co-host of “Showtime at the Apollo,” has died at age 74. Known as the “Apollo Queen of Fashion,” she helped define the iconic Harlem stage for more than a decade and later founded The KIS Foundation to raise awareness about sickle cell disease.

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