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New Orleans Jazz Legend Allen Toussaint Dies at 77
*Legendary New Orleans pianist, songwriter, producer and performer, Allen Toussaint, who wrote such classics as "Working in a Coal Mine" and "Lady Marmalade," has...
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We Remember: Derrick Gilbert A/K/A Poet D-Knowledge Dies At 45
*According to a notice sent to the Electronic Urban Report/EUR, Dr. Derrick Gilbert, PhD, a/k/a poet D-Knowledge, lost his battle with liver disease on...
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BET Host Sam Sarpong Dies at Age 40 from Suicide
*Sad news to report in the world of entertainment.
BET All Access pre-show host Sam Sarpong has died.
BET reports the passing came from an apparent...
Apple News
Al Sharpton to Speak at Funeral of NY Cop Killed in Harlem
*The Rev. Al Sharpton is set to deliver remarks at Wednesday’s funeral for New York City Police Officer Randolph Holder, who was shot to...
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Michael Jackson’s Dermatologist Arnold Klein Dies at 70
*Dr. Arnold Klein, dermatologist to the late Michael Jackson and other Hollywood stars, has died. He was 70.
Klein died Thursday at Eisenhower Medical Center...
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‘Hit the Floor’ Returns for a 3rd Season on January 18 [VIDEO]
*VH1's smash hit is back with a vengeance and the stakes have never been higher.
“Hit the Floor” is returning for its third season Monday,...
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Three 6 Mafia Rapper Koopsta Knicca Dies of Stroke at 40
*Rapper Robert "Koopsta Knicca" Cooper Phillips, member of Memphis group Three 6 Mafia, died Thursday (Oct. 8) in Memphis due to complications from a...
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Moses Malone: Cause of Death Reportedly Heart Disease
*NBA legend Moses Malone died due to a severe hardening of his arteries, reports TMZ Sports.
The Medical Examiner's Office in Norfolk, VA says Malone...
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WE REMEMBER: NBA Legend Moses Malone Dead at 60
*Dang, another basketball great has gone on to the big hoop in the sky
It was just two weeks ago that Darryl "Chocolate Thunder" Dawkins...
Deaths/We Remember
We Remember: DC Radio Legend Bobby Bennett Passes Away at 72
*There's sad news for fans and family of radio man Bobby “The Mighty Burner” Bennett who was radio legend in the Washington, DC area...
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Rev. Al Sharpton’s Statement on the Passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson’s Mother Helen Burns Jackson
*If you haven't heard, Helen Burns Jackson, the mother of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, has died. She was 92.
Rev. Jackson confirmed to TheAP...
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Rapper Dex Osama Killed Outside Detroit Club; Meek Mill, DeJ Loaf Pay Tribute
*Rapper Dex Osama, who had been endorsed by Meek Mill and DeJ Loaf, was shot and killed early Monday morning at a gentleman's club...
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We Remember: Dennis Greene, Sha Na Na Founder & Law Professor, Dies
*If you remember the retro-rock band Sha Na Na (which is actually still around), we've got sad news to report about one of its former...
Deaths/We Remember
WATCH Tyler Perry’s Emotional Tribute to Bobbi Kristina
*For those with thoughts of Bobbi Kristina Brown, Tyler Perry released his emotional video tribute to her on his Facebook page Friday.
Among other things,...
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History Making ‘Les Miserables’ Star Kyle Jean-Baptiste Dies at 21
Dang, this is a really sad story to have to report.
After making history by being the first African American and the youngest actor to...
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