Black Deaths

While death is inevitably a part of life, that truth doesn’t make it any easier to say goodbye to those who have died in our Black culture.

Following the recent celebration of MLK Day, we must sadly report the King family has experienced another loss with Dexter Scott King.

R.I.P. to Black liberation movement elder Dr. Mutulu Shakur, 72.

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The killing of a young Black man last month by a white man who complained that he was playing loud music has roiled Ashland, Oregon, forcing the liberal college town that is famous for its Shakespeare festival to take a hard look at race relations. The death of Aidan Ellison, 19, […]

A new report reveals an alarming disparity surrounding fatal injuries endured by Black children in New York City.