Nobel Prize winner Desmond Tutu dies at 90
South African Archbishop and human rights activist Desmond Tutu has died at the age of 90. “The loss of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu is
South African Archbishop and human rights activist Desmond Tutu has died at the age of 90. “The loss of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu is
R&B songstress K. Michelle announced on Instagram on Dec. 17 that her grandfather Theodore Jamison has passed. “The Rain” hitmaker has shared in the past
Leonard “Hub” Hubbard has died at the age of 62. The late musician — who played bass for The Roots from 1992 to 2007 —
The international community as well as a number of celebrities are mourning the death of bell hooks, the trailblazing feminist, author, professor and cultural critic
Demaryius Thomas has died at the age of 33.. Thomas was found in his suburban Atlanta home. Investigators believe the cause of death is related
Atlanta lost one of its longtime beloved DJs on Dec. 7. Mix Master Mitch, born Gary Mitchell, died of Stage 4 Pancreatic cancer, as announced
Nick Cannon has been carrying the weight of the world on his shoulders for the past few weeks as he announced on Tuesday, Dec. 7,
Former Montgomery County, Maryland Police Chief Charles Moose passed away at the age of 68 on Thanksgiving, Nov. 25. Moose led the D.C. sniper attacker
Lee Elder, the esteemed pioneer who became the first African American to ever play in America’s most prestigious golf tournament, The Masters, has died. He
The 41-year-old fashion muse Virgil Abloh has tragically died, following a secret battle with a rare form of cancer. The designer was best known as
Heralded Atlanta community advocate and undeniable leader Michael Langford has died. He was 63. Langford earned immense respect for his work in the community and
Malikah Shabazz, one of the six daughters of legendary Black nationalist and Pan-Africanist leader Malcolm X, was found dead in her New York home. She
Chris-Tia Donaldson, the brilliant natural hair care pioneer who helped revolutionize the way Black women looked at their hair through her Thank God It’s Natural
The man who adopted singer Keyshia Cole when she was a child has reportedly passed away. The 40-year-old singer and her adopted mother confirmed the news
Bodybuilding star Shawn Rhoden passed away on Nov. 6 from an apparent heart attack, according to TMZ . He was 46. Rhoden took home the
Ronnie Wilson, the founder of the beloved funk group The Gap Band, has died after a lengthy illness. He was 73. News of Wilson’s death
Former Roc-A-Fella Records rapper and State Property member Freeway announced on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, that his 21-year-old daughter Harmony Pridgen had succumbed to cancer.
Snoop Dogg announced that his mother, Beverly Tate, died on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, after a long battle with an undisclosed illness. Snoop, who was
R&B elder statesman Tommy DeBarge passed away on Oct. 21 after a lengthy battle with liver and kidney disease. DeBarge was hospitalized several weeks ago
Colin Powell, who made history as the first African American to lead both the Joint Chiefs of Staff and U.S. Department of State, has died