Issa Hayatou, longtime leader of African soccer dies at 77
ISSA HAYATOU: Born into a distinguished Cameroon family, the former FIFA interim president dedicated his life to sports administration. PHOTOS COURTESY OF MID-DAY.COM Paris (AP) …
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Kamala Harris celebrates late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee as a ‘force of nature’ and mentor
SHEILA JACKSON LEE: Vice President Kamala Harris took time from her presidential campaign to memorialize one of Congress’ most prominent African American women during her …
‘Real Husbands,’ ‘Mad TV’ star Erica Ash dies at 46
ERICA ASH: Took a break from studying medicine and went to Japan where her career flourished. PHOTOS COURTESY OF X.COM LOS ANGELES (AP) – Erica …
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ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME Anthony Jones, 57, died August 3, 2024. Viewing 5-8 pm Friday, August 9, at Mizell & Kurtz Funeral Home. …
Dr. Gilbert Lancelot Raiford, Jr.
November 22, 1931 – June 21, 2024 We are saddened to share the news that beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Dr. Gilbert Lancelot Raiford, Jr. …
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Dr. Enid Curtis Pinkney Dr. Enid Curtis Pinkney, 92, retired assistant principal for Miami Dade County School Board System, died July 18 at University of …
U.S. Rep Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas passes of cancer, 74
SHEILA JACKSON LEE: She was "a towering figure in our politics," President Joe Biden said. Vice President Kamala Harris called her a dear friend for …
Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir, last of the original Four Tops, dies at 88
ABDUL "DUKE" FAKIR PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA NEW YORK (AP) – Abdul "Duke" Fakir, the last surviving original member of the beloved Motown group the …
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ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME Mertia K. Lowrey, 73, died July 16. Graveside service 10am Thursday, July 25, at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Sherman Mosely, …
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JAY FUNERAL HOME Tony Martin Heard, 66, business owner, died July 3. Service 11am Saturday, July 20, at Martin Memorial A.M.E. Church. Larry James Carter, …