Ntozake Shange, the poet, novelist and playwright of choreopoem, “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf,” has passed awa
Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, passed away on Thursday August 16th at her home in Detroit, MI. She was 76.
LeRoy Fraiser, who along with his brother and a high school student were among the first African American students to challenge segregation at University of North...
The daughter of police chokehold victim Eric Garner, has passed away Saturday morning in Brooklyn, her family confirmed.
Amanda Davis, veteran Atlanta anchorwoman whose career spanned out over 30 years, has passed away after suffering a massive stroke. She was 62.
Don Hogan Charles, the first black photographer hired by the New York Times and who captured the iconic 1964 photo in Ebony Magazine of Malcolm X...
Reggie Osse, also known as "Combat Jack", has died Wednesday after a courageous battle against colon cancer. He was 53.
Della Reese, the musical icon and legendary actress who starred in 'Touched By An Angel', passed away Sunday evening her family confirms. She was 86.
Tony and Emmy Nominated actor, Earle Hyman best known for his role as Cliff Huxtable's father, Russell, has passed away. He was 91.
According to several reports, fashion designer Mychael Knight who grew fame from the TV show "Project Runway" has passed away.