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Nashville, Tenn. (TN Tribune)-Ford Ronald Otey, affectionately known as “Ron,” passed on November 26, 2024. He was the son of…
Atlanta icon and the founder of Bankhead Seafood, Helen Brown Harden, died on Sunday. The announcement comes from the restaurant’s…
Nashville, Tenn. (TN Tribune)-Darryl Frierson, one-half of the twin duo the Joy Boyz, passed away. From the Malaco Music Group…
John Amos, the Emmy-nominated actor and pioneering television star who brought to life some of the most beloved characters in…
(RNS) — The Rev. Cecelia Williams Bryant, an African Methodist Episcopal Church bishop’s wife known for mentoring up-and-coming clergy and…
W. J. Michael “Mike” Cody, an influential Memphian in the fields of law and politics, died Sunday at the age…
William “Bill” Lucy, who served as secretary-treasurer of AFSCME for nearly four decades and was one of the most respected…
The entire Council of Bishops of the African Methodist Episcopal Church expresses our condolences to the Webster family at the transition…
In 1994, Inez Crutchfield became the first African American woman to win the Athena Award, honoring exceptional women leaders, and…