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Lorenzo Brown, Husband of Sister-2-Sister Publisher Jamie Brown, Dies of Cancer

*Washington, D.C. -- On August 21, 2015, prominent D.C. Businessman, Dr. Lorenzo Brown, PhD, Co-founder, President, and Managing Editor, Sister-2-Sister Magazine, and husband of Celebrity Pop...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Michael Jackson on His Birthday

*Today is August 29, 2015. OK and ... you say, assuming you didn't read the headline, "what's so special about today?" Well, we're glad you asked...

Did Enquirer Pay Nick Gordon $40K to Visit Bobbi Kristina’s Grave?

*Those National Enquirer pics showing Nick Gordon’s tearful visit to Bobbi Kristina Brown’s grave were reportedly orchestrated by the tabloid and a $40,000 check. Page...

Former NBA Star Darryl Dawkins (Chocolate Thunder) Dies at 58

*Darryl Dawkins, the former Philadelphia 76er known as "Chocolate Thunder," has died, according to WFMZ-TV. He was 58. An autopsy is set for Friday to...

Christina Milian Mourns Death of Newborn Nephew

*Danielle Milian, Christina Milian's sister, has lost her baby boy one day after he was born with a rare birth defect. "Yesterday I was blessed...

9/11 ‘Dust Lady’ Marcy Borders Dies of Cancer at 42

*Marcy Borders, the woman photographed as she made her way out of the World Trade Center’s damaged North Tower – covered head to toe...

Julian Bond Remembered in Atlanta and Nationally with Water Ceremony

*A couple hundred people, including former Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young and Martin Luther King III, were on hand to remember Julian Bond on Saturday...

Julian Bond’s Wish for Burial at Sea to be Carried Out by Family

*The family of Julian Bond will honor the wishes of the late civil rights leader with a burial at sea. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Bond’s body...

Rev. Al Sharpton Statement on Civil Rights Leader Julian Bond

*Rev. Al Sharpton, president and founder of the National Action Network (NAN), released the following statement on the death of lifelong civil rights leader...

WE REMEMBER: Julian Bond – Civil Rights Leader, Former NAACP Head – Dies At 75

*Another civil rights warrior and champion has fallen. Julian Bond, former NAACP board chairman, civil rights leader and elected politician has passed away. He was...

Sandra Bland: Murdered by Racist, Sexist System

*On July 13th, 2015, 28-year-old Sandra Bland was found hanging in a jail cell in Waller County, Texas. This was a few days after...

We Remember: Rapper Sean Price Dies at 43

*The hip hop world is in mourning with news of the death of rapper Sean Price. According to Billboard, Price died in his sleep Saturday...

Former Detroit Lions RB Mel Farr Dies at 70

*Mel Farr, a former NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year who rushed for more than 3,000 yards in seven pro seasons with the Detroit...

Bobbi Kristina Brown’s Cousin Admits Being Barred From Burial

*The longstanding feud between the Brown and Houston families apparently resulted in Bobbi Kristina Brown’s cousin being barred from the 22-year-old’s burial in Westfield,...

Bobbi Kristina and Whitney: Reunited in Death; Buried Side by Side

*The life of Bobbi Kristina Brown, 22, was celebrated last Saturday. And on Monday, police escorted the motorcade where a hearse carried the body...

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