Esteemed Texas Congressman Sylvester Turner has died from a medical complication, just hours after President Trump’s joint address to Congress on Tuesday. He was 70.
Christian Holder, the celebrated dancer, choreographer and visual artist, has passed away at the age of 75. His death was confirmed on February 18, 2025,
Angie Stone, the beloved R&B songstress who gave us timeless tunes like “Wish I Didn’t Miss You” and “No More Rain in (In This Cloud),”
Dr. Hazel Dukes, president of the NAACP New York State Conference and a formidable civil rights activist, passed away at age 92 on Saturday, March
Roberta Flack, the legendary R&B songstress who rocketed to international stardom with the unforgettable smash hit “Killing Me Softly,” has died. She was 88. No
Voletta Wallace, the mother of all-time great rapper Notorious B.I.G., has died. She was 72. Voletta Wallace reportedly passed away peacefully According to People magazine,
Irv Gotti, the legendary founder of Murder Inc. label that served as the launching pad for the prosperous careers of rapper Ja Rule and singer
Wayne Shaw, brother of legendary Bay Area artist Too Short, was killed Jan. 30 during an attempted robbery at an East Oakland cannabis dispensary. The
Famed Atlanta deejay Anthony Leonard Platt, better known as DJ Unk, has passed away at the age of 43. His cause of death has not
DJ Unk, whose real name was Anthony Platt, has sadly passed away, as confirmed by a heartfelt social media post from his wife, Sherkita Long-Platt.
Barry Michael Cooper, the visionary writer and producer who transformed urban storytelling through groundbreaking journalism and iconic films, has passed away in Baltimore at 66,
Television lost one of its most influential figures with the passing of Leslie Charleson at 79. Her portrayal of Monica Quartermaine on “General Hospital” resonated
Soul singer Brenton Wood has died. The 83-year-old musician – best known for his 1967 hit ‘The Oogum Boogum Song‘ – passed away from natural
The passing of Dora Moono Nyambe at 32 on Dec. 25 has left an irreplaceable void in Zambia’s grassroots education movement. Nyambe, the founder of
Jimmy Carter, the longest-living and arguably the most admired former president in U.S. history, has died. He was 100. James Earl Carter Jr. died in
Greg Gumbel, a sports broadcasting pioneer alongside his brother Bryant Gumbel, has died after more than 50 years in sports television. He was 78. His
Following weeks in the hospital due to a self-inflicted gunshot wound, rapper OG Maco has reportedly died at age 32. Per TMZ, the “U Guessed It” rapper
Richard D. Parsons, who transformed some of America’s largest companies during times of crisis while championing diversity in executive leadership, died Dec. 26 at his
Vincent Fort, the former Georgia state senator who dedicated his life to battling predatory lending and standing up for displaced residents, died Sunday from cancer
Alfa Anderson has died. The singer, who was an early vocalist for Chic and appeared on the group’s classic tracks including “Le Freak,” “Good Times,”
