Earl Graves Sr., founder and publisher of Black Enterprise Magazine, has passed away. He was 85.
Legendary fashion model, chef, restaurateur, lifestyle icon, and businesswoman Barbara Elaine Smith, known as "B. Smith," has died. She was 70.
Civil rights leader Juanita Abernathy, whose significant role in the civil rights movement helped reshape America's cultural and political landscape, has died.
Toni Morrison, a literary legend who encapsulated the essence of black identity, in particular, the black woman experience, has passed away in the Bronx. She was...
Entrepreneur and rapper, T.I., is calling for the boycott of TMZ, after the news website released details of T.I.'s sister cause of death.
An intersection in South Los Angeles will be renamed after the late rapper, philanthropist, and entrepreneur Nipsey Hussle.
Larry Cunningham, singer in the R&B group The Floaters, has passed away. He was 67.
Roy Hargrove, a keen trumpeter, who as a young steward, brilliantly bridged bebop tradition to hip-hop and R&B, died on Friday night in New York City.
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.
