St. Louis (AP) – A man accused of killing a retired St. Louis police captain while looting a store during a violent night prompted by …
Lisbon, Portugal (AP) – Jose Eduardo dos Santos, once one of Africa’s longest-serving rulers who during almost four decades as president of Angola fought the …
ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME Laura E. Giles, 78, died July 5. Service will be held 11am Thursday, July 14, at New Hope Baptist …
Nashville, Tenn. (AP) – Oprah Winfrey’s father, Vernon Winfrey, has died at the age of 89. Oprah confirmed in an Instagram post that her father …
Bixby, Okla. (AP) – A Black business leader and community activist who joined Tulsa civic leaders in fighting then-President Donald Trump’s plan to hold a …
ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME James McBride, 82, died June 30. Service will be held 10am Friday, July 8, at New Mount Olive Baptist …
Florence, Ala. (AP) – Bill Simpson never knew Ike Coffee, but he heard numerous stories about him from when his mother and aunts were growing …
JAY FUNERAL HOME Ossie Hollis, 84, educator, died June 18. Service will be held 10am Saturday, June 25, at Second Baptist Church. Bishop Simeon D. …
Meridian, Miss. (AP) – A police officer killed on duty in Mississippi earlier this month is being remembered there and in his Alabama hometown as …
New York (AP) – George Lamming, a giant of post-colonial literature whose novels, essays and speeches influenced readers and peers in his native Barbados and …
