They seemed so triumphant at the time: the lyrics to country music star Mindy McCready’s hope-filled title track to her most-recent album “I’m Still Here.”
Ed Koch, the brash former New York City mayor who typically greeted constituents with a “How’m I doin’?” died Friday at the age of 88,
Snowmobiler Caleb Moore died Thursday, a week after a crash that has raised new safety concerns about the X Games. He was 25 years old.
Hadiya Pendleton is a 15-year-old teen, who had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to perform at a second inaugural event for President Obama, has tragically lost her
Funk music lost one of its most distinctive and important voices this week with the death of Leroy “Sugarfoot” Bonner.
He was a member of one of the most esteemed families in Black America.
A$AP Rocky’s star is finally reaching its heights as his debut album, Long.Live.A$AP, recently hit the shelves and is expected to debut at the top
President William McKinney was president of the United States when Mamie Rearden was born more than 114 years ago. The South Carolina mother of 11
Lillian Miles Lewis, the wife of legendary Georgia Congressman John Lewis who helped fuel her husband’s rise in politics, died this morning in Atlanta at
Soul music took another tragic hit Wednesday night, Dec. 26, when soul icon Fontella Bass passed away at the age of 72. According to The
Terry Glover of EBONY magazine passes away
In 2012, many of our beloved artists and entertainers made their transition. They are gone but not forgotten. Here’s our annual list of deaths. –yvette
Wayne K. Brown, a beloved and influential member of Atlanta’s media community, has passed away. He lost his battle with cancer. With more than three
Sherman Hemsley, the beloved actor who played the bombastic, wise-cracking, pimp-walking George Jefferson that made “The Jeffersons” an iconic TV sitcom in the 1970s, died
Donna Summer
“Soul Train” creator Don Cornelius found dead at age 75 in his Sherman Oaks, Calif., home this morning. According to multiple media reports, cops discovered
