Prolific Reggae Artist, Cocoa Tea, Dies At 65
Colvin Scott, the influential reggae artist who performed as Cocoa Tea, has died. The singer’s wife, Malvia Scott, confirmed the…
Body Of Missing Atlanta Teacher Gary Jones Discovered
The body of Gary Jones was finally recovered from Lake Oconee on Sunday, March 9th, after nearly a month of…
D’Wayne Wiggins, Tony! Toni! Toné! Founding Member, Dies At 64
D’Wayne Wiggins, a founding member of the legendary Bay Area R&B trio Tony! Toni! Toné!, passed away Friday, his family…
Chris Jasper, Isley Brothers Keyboardist And Hitmaker, Dies At 73
Chris Jasper, a Juilliard-trained keyboardist, singer and songwriter who brought an expansive musical vocabulary to the long-running R&B group the…
Jazz Legend, Roy Ayers, Who Influenced Hip-Hop And R&B Dies At 84
Roy Ayers, a vibraphonist who in the 1970s helped pioneer a new, funkier strain of jazz, becoming a touchstone for…
Former Houston Mayor And U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner Dies At 70
Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas has died, weeks after taking office. He was 70 years old. Turner also served…
Autistic Girl, 7, Wrongly Locked Up In A Mental Hospital For 45 Years
A BBC report has revealed that an autistic woman with a learning disability was wrongly confined to a mental health…
Renowned New York Civil Rights Advocate And NAACP Leader Hazel Dukes Dead At 92
Hazel Dukes, the president of the New York State chapter of the NAACP and lifelong civil rights advocate, died Saturday…