William Lucas, 94, ran as Republican for governor
Detroit (AP) – William Lucas, a Black man who made national headlines when he switched political parties to become the Republican nominee for Michigan governor …
Detroit (AP) – William Lucas, a Black man who made national headlines when he switched political parties to become the Republican nominee for Michigan governor …
Lexington, Ky. (AP) – Reggie Warford, who was Kentucky’s second Black men’s basketball player and first Black basketball player to graduate, has died. He was …
Washington (AP) – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi pushed back Tuesday on the decision by San Francisco’s conservative Catholic archbishop to deny her Communion over her …
Washington (AP) – Karine JeanPierre, the new White House press secretary, hopes she can inspire young people to “dream big and dream bigger” now that …
Reverend Yolanda Lee Sawyers Johnson, retired educator for Miami-Dade County Public School System for over 40 years, died May 8. Survivors include her son: Roosevelt …
Biloxi, Miss. (AP) – Gilbert Mason Jr., who grew up in the civil rights movement and became a physician and a Black and civil rights …
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. – In collaboration with the Equal Justice Initiative, the Palm Beach County Remembrance Project Coalition, which includes Spady Cultural Museum Director Charlene …
Orlando, Fla. (AP) – Adreian Payne, a former Michigan State basketball standout and NBA player, has died in a shooting. He was 31. The Orange …
JAY FUNERAL HOME Roscoe Floyd, 93, died May 14. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 19 at Community Bible Baptist Church. Graveside services will …
Bob Lanier, the left-handed big man who muscled up beside the likes of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as one of the NBA’s top players of the 1970s, …