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Rolling Ray, Popular Social Media Star, Dies At 28
Rolling Ray, born Juan Raymond Harper, gained fame from appearing on a number of reality television series and viral moments on social media.
Dr. Danielle Spencer, ‘What’s Happening!!’ Star, Dies At 60
Dr. Danielle Spencer, an actor who gained fame via ABC's What's Happening!! sitcom, has died at 60 according to a social media post.
Former Longtime Harlem Congressman Charlie Rangel Dies At 94
Longtime Harlem Congressman Charlie Rangel was a trailblazing politician who served more than four decades in his role.
Voletta Wallace, Mother Of The Notorious B.I.G., Dies At 72
Voletta Wallace, the mother of Christopher "The Notorious B.I.G." Wallace, has died at the age of 72. Many online are mourning the loss.
New York Rapper Chelsea Reject Has Passed Away
Chelsea Reject, born Chelsea Alexander, worked alongside Mick Jenkins, Kota The Friend, and members of the Beast Coast collective.
Barry Michael Cooper, Famed Screenwriter & “New Jack Swing” Phrase Inventor, Dies At 66
Barry Michael Cooper, a screenwriter who penned screenplays for New Jack City and other notable Black films, has died.
Richard Parsons, Black Executive Who Oversaw Time Warner & Citigroup, Dies At 76
Richard Parson, a leading Black executive who oversaw Time Warner and Citigroup, has died at the age of 76.
Art Evans, ‘Die Hard 2’ Actor, Dies At 82
Art Evans, a veteran film and television actor with over 100 credits including Die Hard 2 and more, has died at the age of 82.
Nikki Giovanni, Famed Poet & Educator, Dies At 81 #NikkiGiovanni
Nikki Giovanni, the famed poet, activist and educator, has died at the age of 81. On X, formerly Twitter, many are celebrating Giovanni.
Rest Well, Light Sleeper: Saafir, Bay Area Hip-Hop Rapper, Has Died
According to an Instagram post from Xzibit, Bay Area rapper Saafir has died, after reports surfaced that Saafir suffered from health issues.
Quincy Jones, Award-Winning Legendary Producer, Dies At 91
Quincy Jones, an award-winning record producer, songwriter and arranger, has died at the age of 91 on Sunday (November 3).
Hip-Hop Mourns The Loss Of Kaseem “KA” Ryan
Hip-Hop fans and artists alike are mourning the untimely death of Brooklyn rapper and FDNY chief, Kaseem "KA" Ryan.
