Melvin “Boy Baby” Sephus, a founding member of the R&B group The Rude Boys, has died at 61.
TikTok personality Marcel Johnson has died at 32 after battling stage 4 stomach cancer for approximately 15 months.
Marcia Ann Gillespie, the legendary journalist and publishing pioneer who helped champion Black women voices in media, has died at 82.
Former NFL defensive end Allen Bailey died at 37 after his wife found him inside their Florida home, his family told reporters.
A Daytona Beach family is preparing to bury two young brothers after authorities recovered 5‑year‑old Elijah Khalil Hawkins and 3‑year‑old Kashh Kendrell Williams from a retention...
Curtis Flowers, the Mississippi man whose six trials became a national symbol of racial bias in jury selection, has died at age 56.
Rahim “Knuckles” Muhammad, a Boston‑area rapper known as V Knuckles, has died at home on Sept. 24 after a 16‑month battle with brain cancer.
Major Jewel McDonald, recognized as the oldest known living man in the United States, has died. McDonald passed away on Oct. 4 in Louisville, Miss., his...
R&B singer Freddie Jackson, whose smooth tenor shaped the quiet‑storm era and produced some of the genre’s most enduring ballads, has died at 70.
Reggie McFadden, the comedian and actor known for his work on HBO’s Def Comedy Jam and the final season of In Living Color, has died at...
