She died peacefully surrounded by her family.
Roberta broke boundaries and records.
She was also a proud educator.
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As an educator, Flack taught music and English, taking posts in North Carolina and Washington.
She performed both as a talented piano player accompanying other singers and performing on her own.
Legendary R&B, soul, and jazz singer Roberta Flack has died at age 88.
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Roberta broke boundaries and records.
She was also a proud educator.
Photo: CMS-Creative Management Associates/John Levy (management) viaWikimedia Commons(Public domain)
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