Poet, Writer, Musician, and Activist Gil Scott-Heron best known for "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" passed away Friday at the age of 62.
According to reports from Roland Martin and CNN, singer Teena Marie known for "Lovergirl" has passed away. She was 54.
Shannon Tavarez, the 11-year-old Broadway singer whose fight against cancer drew the attention of Alicia Keys and Rihanna, has passed.
Grammy-winning singer Albertina Walker, who was known as the "Queen of Gospel," has died at age 81.
Manute Bol, one of the tallest players in NBA history, died Saturday at the age of 47, a spokeswoman with the University of Virginia Medical Center...
Ali-Ollie Woodson, who led the legendary Motown quintet The Temptations in the 1980s and '90s and helped restore them to their hit-making glory with songs including...
Former child star Gary Coleman, who rose to fame as the wisecracking youngster Arnold Jackson on the TV sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes" but grew up to grapple...
Lena Horne, who was the first black performer to be signed to a long-term contract by a major Hollywood studio.
Dorothy Height, a longtime president of National Council of Negro Women, and an instrumental voice during the civil rights era has died.
