File:MerlinSantan.webp Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:MerlinSantan.webp

Summary

Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	This is a screenshot of deceased African-American actor Merlin Santana
Author or copyright owner	UPN
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	https://www.reddit.com/r/OldSchoolCelebs/comments/yra4uv/november_9_2002_actor_merlin_santana_was_fatally/
Date of publication	2002
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Merlin Santana
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	I want illustrate the subject of the article itself
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	The software or website from which the screenshot is taken is copyrighted and not released under a free license, so creation of a free image is not possible.
Not replaceable with textual coverage because (WP:NFCC#1)	This cannot be achieved through text alone became this actor has been deceased for over 20 years
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	This image will only be used in this article and nowhere else on Wikipedia. Any other use may be considered copyright infringement
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	The use of a low resolution screenshot from software or a website will not impact the commercial viability of the software or site.
Other information	Screenshot from television series Half & Half
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Merlin Santana//en.wikipedia.orghttps://demo.azizisearch.com/lite/wikipedia/page/File:Merlin_Santana.webptrue

Licensing

This image is a screenshot of a copyrighted television program. As such, the copyright for it is most likely owned by the company or corporation that produced it. It is believed that the use of a limited number of low-resolution screenshots

for identification of and critical commentary on the television program and its contents
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, might be copyright infringement. For more information, see Wikipedia:Non-free content.
Fair use

To the uploader:

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