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Friends, family and fans gathered Thursday to honor the late Chadwick Boseman, who posthumously received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles.

Video above: See the moment the star was unveiled and watch as his wife, family, and "Black Panther" co-stars gathered around it to remember and honor Chadwick Boseman

Thursday was declared “Chadwick Boseman Day” in Hollywood, and his “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” costar Viola Davis, his “Black Panther” director Ryan Coogler and Boseman’s widow Taylor Simone Ledward Boseman spoke during the emotional ceremony.

“I have to believe that Chadwick is still alive,” Davis said. “I can’t use the word ‘gone’ or ‘death’ really when thinking about him.”

The “Black Panther” actor died in 2020 at the age of 43

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