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Leslie Uggams is a celebrated American actress and singer known for several notable accomplishments. She gained fame for her groundbreaking role in the Broadway musical "Hallelujah, Baby!" which earned her a Tony Award in 1968. Uggams also became the first African American woman to star in her own television variety show, "The Leslie Uggams Show," in the 1960s. Additionally, she is recognized for her roles in film and television, including her portrayal of Kunta Kinte's mother in the miniseries "Roots" and her work in shows like "Deadpool."

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