
Comic legend Paul Mooney dead at 79
Paul Mooney, the legendary comedian most beloved for his acid-tinged jokes and unapologetically brutal takes on race relations, has passed away. He was 79. The
Paul Mooney, the legendary comedian most beloved for his acid-tinged jokes and unapologetically brutal takes on race relations, has passed away. He was 79. The
Former Atlanta City Council Member C.T. Martin died earlier this month surrounded by his family at his home in Southwest Atlanta at the age of
Digital Underground’s frontman Shock G was reportedly found dead in a Tampa hotel room on Thursday, April 22, 2021. According to TMZ, Shock G’s father,
NBA Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen suffered a major loss and revealed that his 33-year-old son, Antron Pippen, has died. No cause of death was
Hip-hop suffered another major blow this month as famed Bad Boy Records rapper Black Rob died on Saturday, April 17 at the age of 51.
It is a sad day for hip-hop, as Earl Simmons, affectionately known to millions of fans as “DMX,” has died, according to multiple news sources.
Condolences are pouring into former President Barack Obama’s household from around the world after his paternal grandmother, Sarah Obama, reportedly died in the East African
Actor Craig “muMs” Grant, best known as Arnold “Poet” Jackson on the HBO prison series “Oz,” died on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. The 52-year-old artist’s
Elgin Baylor, one of the most prolific and creative scorers the NBA has ever seen, reportedly has died from natural causes in Los Angeles. He
Yaphet Kotto has died. He was 81. The actor was best known for his performances in Alien and the villain Dr. Kananga / Mr. Big
Former pro football player Keyshawn Johnson announced the tragic death of his daughter, Maia Johnson. She was 25. In a series of Twitter posts on
Marvelous Marvin Hagler, arguably the greatest middleweight boxing champion of all time, died unexpectedly in his Bartlett, New Hampshire, hometown according to his wife and
Jahmil French, one of the stars of the hit teen TV show “Degrassi,” died suddenly on March 1, 2021. He was just 28. The Canadian-born
Civil rights leader and political strategist Vernon Jordan died on Monday, March 1. He was 85. A close confidant of former President Bill Clinton, Jordan
Reggae elder statesmen Bunny Wailer died today, March 2, at the age of 73. The heralded musician was a founding member of The Wailers, along
Actress, comedian and media personality Erica Watson has died as a result of COVID-19 complications. Her brother shared information about the death of his sister
Melvin E. Banks Sr., the beloved founder of Urban Ministries Inc., and husband of 65 years to wife Olive, died on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021.
Prince Markie Dee of the groundbreaking ’80s hip-hop group The Fat Boys died on Thursday, Feb. 18, at the age of 52 of congestive heart
Jeezy announced on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, on Instagram that his mother, Sharon Jenkins, recently died. While he didn’t reveal the cause or the actual
Police reportedly are perplexed about the mysterious and sudden death of former NFL superstar Vincent Jackson in a hotel in suburban Tampa, Florida. Jackson was