Dave Bartholomew, co-wrote ‘Ain’t That a Shame,’ dies at 100
PHOTOS COURTESY OF HOLLYWOOD REPORTER NEW ORLEANS – Dave Bartholomew, a giant of New Orleans music and a rock n’ roll pioneer who with Fats …
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Services for former WVU star running back Kerry Marbury
PHOTO COURTESY OF NASL JERSEYS FAIRMONT, W.Va. (AP) – Services were scheduled over the weekend at the Calvary Temple Assembly of God in Fairmont for …
Still jamming: Jimmie Lunceford 2019 Wreath Laying Ceremony
PHOTOS COURTESY OF JLJF “Jimmie Lunceford has the best of all bands. Duke (Ellington) is great, (Count) Basie is remarkable, but Lunceford tops them both.” …
FAMU community mourns Dr. Lasalle D. Leffall, Jr., distinguished alumnus, renowned oncologist
PHOTO COURTESY OF FAMU TALLAHASSE, Fla. – The Florida A&M University (FAMU) community mourns the loss of distinguished alumnus and world-renowned oncologist Dr. LaSalle D. …
Restoration underway on Nina Simone’s childhood home
PHOTO COURTESY OF NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) – On a day far in the past now, you might have heard the …
HADLEY DAVIS FUNERAL HOME MLK
Gertrude Clyde, 62, Hud Security Guard and Community Activist, died April 24. Services will be held 10am Saturday May 11 at Temple Baptist. Kimberly Burgess …
MANKER FUNERAL HOME
Carolyn Smith, 59, homemaker, died May 5. Service will be held 11am Saturday at Valley Grove M.B. Church. Patricia Rolle,68, homemaker, died May 2. Service …