Curtis Flowers, the Mississippi man whose six trials became a national symbol of racial bias in jury selection, has died...
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...
Angela Stribling, a pioneering BET host and longtime WHUR radio personality, died at 58 after a two‑year battle with brain cancer, her husband confirmed.
A Detroit funeral home executive died days after a family reported a devastating mix‑up involving their mother’s remains.
North Carolina A&T State University is mourning Dorian Jackson, a 21‑year‑old beloved senior who drowned last Saturday after saving his sister.
Sister Betsy Jean Farrakhan, the eldest daughter of Minister Louis Farrakhan and the late Mother Khadijah Farrakhan, has died.
Mike Sweetney, the former New York Knicks lottery pick and Georgetown University standout known for his size, strength and soft‑spoken presence, died at 43.
