Rep. Wilson on the passing of staff member Shirlee Lafleur
Shirlee Lafleur: She “was the quintessential congressional staffer, who for 20 years served our community with honor and distinction,” Rep. Frederica S. Wilson (D-Fla.) said …
Shirlee Lafleur: She “was the quintessential congressional staffer, who for 20 years served our community with honor and distinction,” Rep. Frederica S. Wilson (D-Fla.) said …
Tulsa, Okla. (AP) – Researchers in Tulsa soon hope to begin exhuming the graves of at least 12 individuals who are believed to have been …
Nairobi, Kenya (AP) – Sarah Obama, the matriarch of former U.S. President Barack Obama’s Kenyan family has died, relatives and officials confirmed Monday. She was …
NEW YORK (AP) – Yaphet Kotto, the commanding actor who brought tough magnetism and stately gravitas to films including the James Bond movie “Live and …
JAY FUNERAL HOME Taletea Albert, 45, died March 1. Memorial service will be held 11am Saturday, March 20, 1 at Jay Funeral Home Chapel. Obie …
Marvelous Marvin Hagler stopped Thomas Hearns in a fight that lasted less than eight minutes yet was so epic that it still lives in boxing …
JAY FUNERAL HOME Zilphia Lovely, 93, caregiver, died March 1. Service will be held 1pm, Friday, March 5, at Second Baptist Church. Delores Mills, 57, …
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Irv Cross, the former NFL defensive back who became the first Black man to work fulltime as a sports analyst on national …
ATLANTA (AP) – Vernon Jordan, who rose from humble beginnings in the segregated South to become a champion of civil rights before reinventing himself as …
JAY FUNERAL HOME Lawrence King, 82, repairman, died February 19. Service will be held 1pm Friday, February 26, at Beautiful Zion Temple of God. Neville Gordon, …