Obituaries

Randall Robinson, a lawyer, author, anti-apartheid activist and founder of TransAfrica, has died at the age of 81. The post Tributes Pour In For Randall Robinson After Anti-Apartheid Icon And TransAfrica Founder Dies At 81 appeared first on NewsOne.

The award-winning journalist's career was 66. The post Fred Hickman, Legendary Sports Broadcaster, Dies At 66 appeared first on NewsOne.

Tiffany Jackson, former WNBA star and head basketball coach at Wiley College, died at the age of 37 following a battle with breast cancer. The post Wiley Head Basketball Coach And Former WNBA Star Tiffany Jackson Dies At 37 appeared first on NewsOne.

Queen Elizabeth II died on Thursday at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, according to the Royal Family. She was 96 years old. The post Queen Elizabeth II Dies At 96 appeared first on NewsOne.

Bernard Shaw, a pioneering Black TV broadcast journalist and CNN's first chief anchor, died of pneumonia not related to COVID-19. He was 82. The post Bernard Shaw, Legendary CNN Anchor And Pioneering Black Journalist, Dies At 82 appeared first on NewsOne.

Gospel legend LaShun Pace has passed away at 60 due to Kidney Failure.

Traci Braxton, the singer, and member of the famous Braxton Family passed away on Friday (March 11th) after a bout with cancer.

Toni Braxton has taken to Instagram to release a statement on the passing of her sister, Traci, telling followers that "we will miss her dearly."

The sports world is suffering an extreme loss as it's just been reported by the NFL that legendary commentator and coach John Madden has passed away at the age of 85.

Here's a list of 21 of the most devastating deaths of notable Black people that rocked an entire diaspora in 2021.