According to ... Melvin Edmonds, a founding member of Indianapolis R&B group After 7 and older brother of Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds, died Saturday following a short illness. ... read more »

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A celebration of Irvin’s life will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 11 a.m., at Trinity Baptist Church, 2020 W. Jefferson Blvd., in Los Angeles ... read more »

Allen was remembered as caring and respectable, always looking out for his family members and those who lived in his neighborhood. ... read more »

By Cora Jackson-Fossett Staff Writer   Irwin Williams (Courtesy photo) Los Angeles educator Irvin Finley Williams passed away on April 11, after a long life of dedicated service to God, ... read more »

By Amanda Scurlock Sports Writer The Crenshaw High School community mourns the loss of senior cornerback Allen Thomas. Allen was remembered as caring and respectable, always looking out for his family members and those who lived in his neighborhood. ... read more »

Nipsey Hussle's processional leaving Staples Center arena for the final "Victory Lap" in Los Angeles, Ca. ... read more / watch video »

Nipsey Hussle processional arrives at Angelus Funeral Home (4-11-19) ... read more / watch video »

Dreaming “Big Dreams” in Wagoner, Oklahoma was no easy task for a young man living during that time.  Billy graduated from Lincoln High School in Wagoner in 1957.  The incomparable work-ethic instilled in him by his father, the unwavering love of his mother and the life lessons from Aunt Rosie, who affectionately called him “Tunny Boy”, created the fire and the desire to succeed in life.  These family lessons became the foundation for self-reliance and self-determination. ... read more »

Complete wold famous BBC TV special from 1963 September by Nat King Cole in HD resolution. ... read more »

The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences listed her official cause of death on its website. ... read more »

Reggie Rutherford, veteran Operations and Stage manager for numerous television shows, died March 10 in Los Angeles, CA.  The 66-year old Rutherford, passed away following years of various health issues, including sleep apnea, according to surviving family members. ... read more »

Watson Bradfield, a trailblazer in her own right, was born July 22, 1938 into a family of trailblazers.  She was the youngest of four children. Her father, William Watson, was one of the first African American police officers in Los Angeles. Her grandfather, Spencer Watson, was a civil rights activist, involved in organizing the pullman porters along with Bayard Rustin. And, her grandmother Belle O’Neal was the surgical nurse who worked on the first open heart surgery with Dr. Clarence Williams in Chicago. ... read more »

Bishop L. Daniel Williams, the retired pastor of The Baptist Church of the New Covenant in Norwalk, passed away following a lingering illness. A celebration of life service will be held on Friday, ... read more »