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Bo Black passes away
Elizabeth Black, an icon of Summerfest and Milwaukee, passed away on Friday.
MILWAUKEE -- Elizabeth "Bo" Black, the executive director of Milwaukee World Festival Inc. for nearly two decades, passed away on Friday, July 24, a Summerfest spokesperson said.
Black, well-known throughout Milwaukee, helped grow Summerfest into the event that holds the distinction -- The World's Largest Music Festival.
Statement from Summerfest
Statement from Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett
Statement from Sen. Alberta Darling: