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Longtime Inquirer editor Acel Moore dies at 75

Acel Moore, 75, an Inquirer reporter, editor, and columnist who changed the way the newspaper and others cover the black community while encouraging young people from minority backgrounds to enter and succeed in the profession he loved, died unexpectedly at his Wyncote home Friday evening.

Longtime Philadelphia Inquirer editor Acel Moore, seen outside the Inquirer building on June 2, 2005, has died.
Longtime Philadelphia Inquirer editor Acel Moore, seen outside the Inquirer building on June 2, 2005, has died.Read moreSARAH J. GLOVER
    by Stephan Salisbury and Art Carey, STAFF WRITERS
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