On Tuesday, April 18, the Navy held plane-side honors for the late Lieutenant Eric Ferguson, complete with a water salute where firehoses sprayed water over the
Comedian Charlie Murphy, 57, has made his final bow. According to his manager, he was receiving treatment for leukemia at a New York City hospital
When it came to strippers, there were few legal advocates like Jimmy Bell. The Maryland-based lawyer was renowned for dealing with diverse issues such as
On June 1, 2016, online media personality Raijean Stroud’s life changed. She went about her journalism duties as usual, covering an event with local Chicago and
Georgia State Democratic Senator Steen Miles (District 43) was sworn into the senate in 2005. Prior to her legislative service, Miles, served as a journalist
Chef Sista Girl, Auntie Fee, whose real name is Felicia O’Dell, has died. On Friday, March 17, the Youtube sensation, who suffered a heart attack
Rock & Roll pioneer Chuck Berry has died. The nonagenarian was pronounced dead at his home in St. Charles County, Missouri today, March 18, 2017.
Saint Lucian poet and playwright Sir Derek Alton Walcott, KCSL OBE OCC, has died. Walcott became the first Caribbean writer to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature
In the world of true blues music, you call a person who plays harmonica a ‘harp’ player and few were greater than harp legend James
Music lost a voice and founding member of the group Sister Sledge, as founding member Joni Sledge has died. According to her publicist, the 60-year-old
Leon Ware, one of R&B and pop music’s most famous singers-musicians-songwriters, has died and music has lost a true legend that was widely respected and
Norma McCorvey, who was anonymously known as Jane Roe and the plaintiff in Roe v. Wade, died on Saturday, Feb. 18. 2017 in Katy, Texas. She
Funk legend, Walter “Junie” Morrison, a Dayton, Ohio native producer, writer, keyboardist, vocalist and founder of the legendary funk band, The Ohio Players, has died
Renown jazz, pop and R&B singer Al Jarreau recently canceled his 2017 tour due to exhaustion. He passed away this morning, Sunday, Feb. 12 at
The founder of WorldStarHipHop has died. According to reports, Lee “Q” O’Denat, 43, died in his sleep on Jan. 23. Known as Q, O’Denat created
Hollywood is mourning one of their own. On Thursday, Jan. 19, Miguel Ferrer, who starred on “NCIS: Los Angeles” and “Crossing Jordan” died after a
Bishop Eddie L. Long, 63, pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia, Georgia, died on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017, at around 3 a.m.
“My heart is heavy, but God is in control. See you in the rapture Bishop Eddie Long. It was my honor to serve New Birth
As 2016 winds down, news of celebrity deaths keeps coming. Former NFL player Keion Carpenter died while vacationing with his family. According to his family
This time 2016 has gone too far by taking away the creator of the indispensable red Solo cup. Robert Leo Hulseman died on Dec. 21,
