Poet Jayne Cortez Passes Away at 78
Poet Jayne Cortez died this past Friday, December 28, at age 78. She was the author of ten books of poems and nine audio recordings. Her signature style was to recite her poetry with music, usually a...
View ArticleMel Farr, Former NFL Running Back and Business Titan, Dies at 70
Mel Farr (Image: File) Mel Farr, a former Detroit Lions running back and business titan, died at his home Aug. 3, according to reports.The superstar, both in sports and business, was 70. Farr, who was...
View ArticleBlack-Owned Funeral Home Partners With Genealogist to Preserve Black History...
Dr. Valarie Richardson, Earl Richardson, Jr., and Alex Richardson, the owners of Richard Funeral Home are working with Dr. Antoinette Harrell, a respected historian and genealogist, to help preserve...
View ArticleFormer Jackson State University Football Rashard Anderson Dies At 45
Former Carolina Panthers first-round pick Rashard Anderson has died. He was 45. The news was announced by Anderson’s alma mater, Jackson State University. He played the cornerback at the HBCU from...
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