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clarence avant, the man affectionately known as the godfathee of black entertainment has died, accordingrts by variety. the hollywood reporter as well. his family released a statement saying that. the van died sunday at his home in beverly hills over several decades. he advised many music producers and executives and artists from bill withers, michael jackson, whitney houston, and even lionel richie, he began his careering music with jazz and even found it. guard broadcasting one of the first black owned radio stations in the country something he put together. he was in the subject of this 2019 netflix documentary looking back at his life. the black godfather was called. yvonne was 92 years old. >> actress leah has a new judge is going to hear her lawsuit against the church of scientology. she claims that she was stocked and harassed since leaving the church of scientology 10 years ago on friday. the judge in the case stepped down after remedies. lawyers filed a motion for his removal. they claimed that he's president. so now a superior court judge name barbershop or is going to take ove

clarence avant was 92 years old. >> truly a trail blazer. >> truly.nce. we've got a lot more ahead. james longman is live across the pond taking us inside king charles' private estate. something we're checking up on. that's coming up. now we're going to turn to former football star whose life in a story inspired oscar winning movie "the blind side." he is now suing the family who said they adopted him. demarco morgan has the latest on this story. demarco, what a turn? >> it's a talker, right? it was the movie that captured the hearts of millions across the country. a story of hardship, adoption, race and love with no boundaries. this morning michael oher, the man at the center of the blockbuster, filing a lawsuit saying it was far from the truth. >> tony here is your quarterback. all right? you protect his blind side. when you look at him, you think of me. >> reporter: it was the story behind the oscar winning film, "the blind side" about a homeless black teen taken in by a well to do white family in the south and eventually becoming a first round nfl