James Avery, best known as his role as attorney Phillip Banks on the hit sitcom Fresh Prince of Bel Air has died. He was 65.
Baltimore actor and teacher Robert Chew who played the manipulative, portly drug kingpin Joseph “Prop Joe” Stewart on the HBO series The Wire, has passed away....
Donnie Andrews, the Baltimore gangster who inspired the part of Omar Little has died of a heart attack. He was 58.
Singer Natina Reed, who was well known as a member of the 90s group Blaque died early on Saturday morning after she was struck by a...
Michael Clarke Duncan, the Oscar-nominated actor best known for his role in the movie The Green Mile, has died. He was 54.
Pioneering actor Al Freeman Jr. , best known for his role as Elijah Muhammad in Spike Lee's 1992 film "Malcolm X" has died, said Howard University....
A man whose life was the focus of "The Corner," a book about a year on a drug-plagued Baltimore street corner, has died.
Sherman Hemsley, best known for his starring role on "The Jeffersons," has died. He was 74.
Sally Kristen Ride Ph.D, the first woman to fly in space, has died at the age of 61.
Sylvia Woods, the founder of famed Sylvia's Soul Food Restaurant in Harlem, has died. She was 86.
