While death is inevitably a part of life, that truth doesn’t make it any easier to say goodbye to those who have died in our Black culture. The post Rest In Power: Notable Black Folks Who We’ve Lost In 2024…
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Tony Bennett, Legendary Singer and Musician, Dies At 96
Legendary singer and musician Tony Bennett has died. Sylvia Weiner, his publicist, announced his death in a statement to the Associated Press. He also worked with celebrities such as Lady Gaga, Aretha Franklin, and Frank Sinatra, who dubbed him “the…
Read MoreBill Lee, Father Of Famed Director Spike Lee, Has Died At 94
The late 94-year-old patriarch even scored songs for his famous son’s films, including ‘Do The Right Thing’ and ‘Jungle Fever.’
Read MoreCleveland Browns Legend Jim Brown Has Passed Away
Cleveland Browns legend Jim Brown has passed away. He was 87.
Read MoreThree-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Tori Bowie Dies At 32
The sports world is mourning the death of one of their Olympic gold stars Tori Bowie, who died at the young age of 32.
Read MoreOtis Redding III, Guitarist & Son of Iconic Singer, Dies at 59
We are sad to report that Otis Redding III, the youngest son of the iconic soul singer who became a revered musician in his own right, has died at the age of 59. As reported by ABC affiliate WGXA in Macon,…
Read MoreWillis Reed, New York Knicks Legend, Dies at 80
Willis Reed, a former 7-time All-Star for the New York Knicks, has passed away. He was 80 years old.
Read More‘The Wire’ Actor Lance Reddick Has Died, Age 60
Rest in peace, Lance Reddick.
Read MoreDe La Soul Founding Member Trugoy The Dove Dead At 54
Trugoy The Dove, co-founder of the legendary Hip-Hop trio De La Soul has died. The cause of Death has not been released to the public.
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