Obituaries

Obituaries

George Holliday, the man who filmed the beating of Rodney King in Los Angeles on March 3, 1991, has died from COVID-19.

Johnson had numerous roles in the '90s and early 2000s on the big screen, famously playing neighborhood thief Ezal in the first Friday film as well as Blue in Master P's big-budget comedy I Got The Hook Up.

One Detroit family is currently suffering an unimaginable loss after seven children lost both of their parents to coronavirus, and they sadly died just hours apart from each other. 

Following Michael K. Williams' high-profile death, here is a running list of notable Black people who have died from drug overdoses.

Longtime soccer fans are currently mourning the loss of French player Jean-Pierre Adams, an icon to the game who spent four unbelievably long decades in a coma before the announcement of his death this past Monday (September 6).

Following recent reports that he was in the process of "transitioning" in his longtime battle with colon cancer, it's now been confirmed that Gregg Leakes, husband of reality star NeNe Leakes, has unfortunately passed away today at the age of 66 years old.

Mercedes Morr, a popular Instagram model with millions of followers, has died from a suspected murder-suicide at her home in suburban Houston. Family and friends have been shutting rumors down about the nature of her death.

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Legendary Jamaican singer and songwriter Lee "Scratch" Perry has died He was 85.

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Though no longer here in the physical form, the marathon continues. Look back at the wisdom of Nipsey Hussle, on what would have been his 36th birthday.