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.
A Georgia family is mourning the sudden death of 11‑year‑old Emmanuela Datsa, who collapsed while playing basketball at Peachtree Middle School on Sept. 9.
Anderson founded and led the Albany Movement, a major grassroots campaign in Albany, Georgia, that drew national attention and the support of the NAACP and Dr....
Timothy “Buc Wild” Joseph, the former New York radio station HOT 97 radio host known for the Star & Buc Wild show, has died at 47.
Cassandra Wilson, the celebrated jazz singer whose deep contralto and genre‑crossing style reshaped American music, has died at age 70, her family announced.
King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the world’s youngest reigning monarch when he took the crown at age 3 in 1995, has died.
Dolly Parton died on Aug. 25, 2026, in Nashville at age 80, ending a seven‑decade career that shaped American culture. Parton died after a brief battle...
