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Don White, a longtime Los Angeles political, social and labor activist, died in his Los Angeles apartment and was discovered on June 20. White had been a Los Angeles Unified School District teacher and had served on the board of Americans for Democratic Action and KPFK. City News Service
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Don White, activist was 71
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