An NC Senate committee on May 13 unanimously advanced a bill that which would create the state’s first systematic K-8 math intervention program, modeled on Read to Achieve.
Quincy Jones, the musical genius whose career spanned more than seven decades of classic material, has died at 91.
The pioneering actress whose shows focused on race and gender died at 99 on Christmas day.
Days of violence in Sudan have resulted in the deaths of at least 180 people, with many more left wounded.
Joseph ‘Jo’ Mersa Marley, a grandson of Bob Marley, has died at 31 years old.
Shanquella Robinson's mysterious death is similar to other unsolved deaths of Black women, including Tamla Horsford and Kenneka Jenkins.
Videos showed huge crowds amid reports of a stampede, but no cause of death was reported.
Tutu was a voice of reason who broke through the noise and complacency to make sure people understood what was right.
The controversial holistic guru, who once treated Michael Jackson and Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes, died in Honduras on August 6.
Nicholas “Nick” Caldwell, one of the founding members of The Whispers singing group, passed away Tuesday.
Frances Cress Welsing, the Black author and psychiatrist whose 1991 work The Isis Papers; The Keys to the Colors introduced the world to the "melanin theory" and the "neuroses" of white supremacy, has died.
Jordan Oliver (pictured), 11, was dared by a few classmates to jump off a wooden Bolinbrook, Ill., foot bridge (pictured below), and when she did, her body never resurfaced from the pond. Sadly, the girl was pronounced dead Tuesday night at a local hospital, reports the Chicago Sun-Times. SEE ALSO: Mary Kennedy Commits Suicide Oliver, […]