According to his family, Carl Weathers, who starred as Apollo Creed in the first four Rocky films, has died at 76. In a statement regarding his
Dreamgirls actor Hinton Battle has died. He was 67. The multiple Tony Award-winning actor — who originated the role of the Scarecrow in The Wiz
Martin Luther King Jr.’s youngest son Dexter King has died after a prolonged battle with cancer. He was 62. The King Center in Atlanta, which
Public relations expert Diane Larché died on Jan. 12 in Atlanta after a brief illness. She was 65. As the president and CEO of Larché
Reggie Wells, Oprah Winfrey’s award-winning makeup artist for three decades, has died. He was 76. Known as the makeup artist to the stars, including the
Halle Berry has pledged Adan Canto will be “forever in [her] heart” following his shocking death. The actress has been devastated by the passing of
Nichelle Nichols’ ashes could float in space for eternity. The actress — who was best known for playing Uhura in the “Star Trek” TV series
Trailblazing Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, who set multiple historical benchmarks during her distinguished career in Dallas and Washington, has died. She was 88. Before Johnson
Detroit soul legend Amp Fiddler has died at 65, Faith Fanzine announced on Dec. 17. “‘Faith’ is saddened to hear that Amp Fiddler has passed
Renowned sculptor and Chicago native Richard Hunt died on Dec. 16 at the age of 88, in his beloved Chicago home. This marks the end
Actor Andre Braugher died of lung cancer. His representative announced earlier this week he had passed away on Dec. 11, following a brief illness. On
Andre Braugher has been remembered as “one of the funniest people” by the co-creators of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine.” The actor, who died at 61 on Dec.
The entertainment and legal community took a big hit last week with the transitioning of the beloved Kendall Minter, Esq. Minter was loved and respected
Actor Andre Braugher, a two-time Emmy winner best known for his roles on “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” and “Homicide: Life on the Street,” has died after a
Raven-Symoné‘s brother has died at 31. The former “That’s So Raven” star celebrated her 38th birthday on Dec. 10 but turned to social media the
Forest Whitaker’s ex-wife Keisha Nash Whitaker has died at age 51, after a long battle with anorexia. She leaves behind four children. The actor married
Norman Lear, the legendary White Hollywood power broker who was brilliant and bold enough to create the classic Black sitcoms in the 1970s like “Sanford
Jessie T. Pettway, a cherished member of the famed Gee’s Bend group of quilters, died at 94. Born in 1929 in Primrose, Alabama, Jessie was
Rhythm and blues star Jean Knight, the Grammy-nominated star behind ’70s funk hits “Mr. Big Stuff” and “Think It Over,” died of natural causes on
President Joe Biden has led tributes to the late Rosalynn Carter. The former first lady – who is the wife of 39th US president Jimmy
