15K views · 242 reactions | Colin Powell, the former four-star general who became the first Black U.S. secretary of state, has died at the age of 84. Anita McBride, former senior adviser to Powell, says she will remember him as 'an incredible public servant, but also a gentle human being.' | CBC News | Facebook

Gen. Colin Powell died Monday morning due to complications from COVID-19, his family announced. He had battled other ailments, including Parkinson's, and his wife, Alma, also contracted COVID but responded well to treatment. https://cbsn.ws/3jc1LK3 | CBS News

Gen. Colin Powell has died. He came up through the New York City public school system to become the first Black secretary of state and the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. https://cbsn.ws/3jc1LK3 | CBS News

Before he passed, Army Veteran Colin Powell provided his thoughts on what it means to be a Veteran. Click to listen to the words of this Vietnam Veteran and former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. #VeteransDay #veterans #veteransday | U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

218K views · 205 reactions | 2019 commencement speeches encouraged action, hope and unity for college graduates. Listen to the highlights from Oprah, Tim Cook, President Trump and Stacey Abrams. https://cnn.it/2EJBcY7 | CNN Replay | Facebook