WATCH: Remembering those we lost in 2018

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2018 has been a year of tough losses. Today, we remember those who are gone but never forgotten.

Reg E. Cathey: Actor (The Wire, House of Cards)
August 18, 1958 – February 9, 2018

Craig Mack: Rapper and Producer
May 10, 1970 – March 12, 2018

DuShon Monique Brown: Actress (Prison Break, Chicago Fire)
November 30, 1968-  March 23, 2018

Yvonne Staples of The Staple Singer: Singer
October 23, 1937- Died: April 10, 2018

Hugh Dane: Actor (The Office)
October 21, 1942 – May 16, 2018 

Matt “Guitar” Murphy: Guitarist
December 29, 1929 – June 15, 2018

XXXtencion: Rapper
January 23, 1998- June 18, 2018

Joseph “Joe” Jackson: Talent Manager
July 26, 1928- June 27, 2018

Aretha Franklin: Queen of Soul
March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018

 

 

Mac Miller:Rapper
January 19, 1992- September 7, 2018

Kim Porter: Model, Actress
December 16, 1971 – November 15, 2018

Olivia Hooker: First Black woman to serve in the U.S. Coast Guard
February 12, 1915- November 21, 2018

George Taliaferro: First Black player drafted into the NFL
January 8, 1927 – October 8, 2018

Ntozake Shange: Playwright, Poet
October 18, 1948 – October 27, 2018

Roy Hargrove: Grammy-Award winning Trumpeter
October 16, 1969 – November 2, 2018

Vernita Lee: Mother of Oprah Winfrey
May 2, 1935 – November 22, 2018

Nancy Wilson: Grammy Award-winning Jazz singer
February 20, 1937- December 13, 2018

 

 

 

 

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