Last year saw the loss of a number of local and national African American figures, leaving a void in the areas of politics, ...

We remember those we lost in December, including producer Richard Perry, followed by our tributes from the prior months of ...

Some of Black culture's most beloved icons in music, film and entertainment have passed away in 2024. Here are just a few ...

Alexei Navalny, who crusaded against Russian President Vladimir Putin, former President Jimmy Carter, U.S. congresswoman ...

It will be New York City’s first museum dedicated to the American Civil Rights Movement and one of the only ... American dream. And we will defeat poverty because a great nation must be committed to ...

Below, we look ... cancer. Frankie Beverly, 77 Beverly's iconic R&B music was a staple for decades. The lead singer, songwriter, producer, and founder of the band Frankie Beverly and Maze, the ...

Below, we look back ... 26 of cancer. Beverly's iconic R&B music was a staple for decades. The lead singer, songwriter, producer, and founder of the band Frankie Beverly and Maze, the group ...

Below, we look back at those we ... Ashton died on September 26 of cancer. Beverly's iconic R&B music was a staple for decades. The lead singer, songwriter, producer, and founder of the band Frankie ...

The jazz and R&B vocalist whose “California Soul” was one of the defining soul ... King” and Darth Vader. Sept. 9. Frankie Beverly, 77. With his band Maze, he inspired generations of fans ...