Death

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July 7, 2011
BALTIMORE (AP) - John Mackey, a Hall of Fame former player for the Baltimore Colts who had battled with dementia,…
July 5, 2011
The 26-year-old hip-hop star announced on Twitter that her "precious cousin" was murdered Sunday evening...
July 4, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - In a statement posted on its website later Monday morning, Fox News called the tweets "malicious"…
June 20, 2011
An STD rumor may be at the root of the recent murder-suicide deaths of three women and one man in…
June 17, 2011
OPINION - Many believe that Bias was one of the most talented players never to play in the NBA...
June 12, 2011
ATLANTA (AP) - She had been an active member of the board of directors for the Atlanta-based King Center since…
June 6, 2011
PHILADELPHIA - Allentown agreed to pay $600,000 to settle a federal lawsuit over the death of a 4-year-old boy who…
June 5, 2011
TRACY, Calif. (AP) - A member of the "Million Dollar Backfield," Johnson played three seasons for the 49ers (1954-56)...
June 4, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Funeral arrangements have been made for the actress and comedian who gained fame playing a grandmother…
June 2, 2011
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - Albertina Sisulu took part in some of the iconic moments of the anti-apartheid movement, including…
May 31, 2011
NEW YORK - Millan's brother, Antonio Millan, said his two-year-old nephew Jamir may be young but that he knows what…
May 31, 2011
BALTIMORE - Nearly a week after a quadruple shooting in northeast Baltimore, friends, family and neighbors gathered for a candlelight…
May 31, 2011
OPINION - He really is hip-hop's Elvis, which means dealing with the constant reminders that he is not going anywhere...
May 29, 2011
OPINION - The irony is that Heron took great pains to distance himself from many of the rap artists that…
May 27, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - The author of the song "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" -- which helped pioneer sounds…
May 20, 2011
NEW YORK - The center, which will offer mentoring, GED and tutoring programs for children and adolescents, as well as…
May 19, 2011
DETROIT (AP) - Don Barden, a prominent Detroit businessman involved in casinos, cable TV and real estate, has died, the…
May 17, 2011
OPINION - While it might be easy to blame the artists for glorifying violence, one must also acknowledge the cultural…
May 16, 2011
theGRIO REPORT- Hip-hop fans are mourning the loss of 22-year-old Cali Swag District group member M-Bone today...
May 16, 2011
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Kenyan Olympic marathon champion Sammy Wanjiru died in a fall from a balcony after a domestic…