Obituaries

Legendary actress of the stage and screen, Mary Alice who is best known for her roles as Leticia “Lettie” Bostic on NBC‘s A Different World and as Effie Williams in the 1976 musical drama Sparkle, died Wednesday in New York City, according to the NYPD. Her age is disputed as her birth year has been […]

The actress' final role was with Ving Rhames in 2005 after a career spanning numerous decades on TV, stage and film.

The Delfonics were responsible for a number of '70s hits including "La-La Means I Love You," and "Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)"

Jayland Walker's funeral after he was killed by police will be open casket in a move that harkens back to Emmett Till. The post Police Shooting Victim Jayland Walker Is Given Open Casket Funeral Like Emmett Till appeared first on NewsOne.

Media maven Oprah Winfrey is currently experiencing the grief of losing a parent following the death of her father, Vernon Winfrey.

The untimely death of Jaylon Ferguson shocked Baltimore Ravens fans last month and now his cause of death has been revealed.

Happy Birthday! We remember Tupac with a thread of some of his most influential and perennial work over the years. 

The St. Louis native's mother was reportedly killed by her husband, who later committed suicide after the act.

Master P took to social media to break the sad news that his daughter, Tytyana Miller had passed away. Ahough he didn’t reveal exactly how she died, Tytyana Miller had battled substance abuse problems and many suspected that might’ve played a part in her passing. Now TMZ is reporting that police are indeed pointing to an […]

The music icon addressed mental health and substance abuse while revealing his tragic loss