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De La Soul Co-Founder Trugoy the Dove Dies at 54

Trugoy the Dove, one of the founding members of the legendary hip-hop group De La Soul, died on Sunday at 54. A cause of...

Black Twitter Celebrates the Life and Legacy of Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte was a true giant in this world who left an impact that can’t be duplicated. As a singer and actor, he was...

Rest In Power: Mutulu Shakur, Tupac’s Stepfather And Renowned Activist, Dies At 72

Photo: Jim Hughes (Getty Images)Mutulu Shakur, 72, died on Friday surrounded by family in Los Angeles. The renowned Black liberation activist and the stepfather...

History-Making New Jersey Lt. Governor, Sheila Oliver, Dies at 71

Sheila Oliver, lieutenant governor of New Jersey, speaks during an election night event for Phil Murphy, governor of New Jersey, in Asbury Park, New...

Charles Ogletree, Law Professor Who Represented Tupac And Made Case For Reparations, Dies At 70.

Charles J. Ogletree Jr. accepts The Chairman’s Award onstage at the 48th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on February 11, 2017 in...

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