Obituaries
Legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne died Tuesday at the age of 76, according to a statement from his family. His death comes just weeks after his final performance with Black Sabbath at their “Back to the Beginning” show in Birmingham, England. RELATED STORY: Ozzy Says Goodnight – But We Will Never Say ‘Goodbye!’ His […] The post Ozzy Osbourne Dead at 76 appeared first on The Eagle 106.9/107.5.
As we’ve come to understand year after year, day after day even, death is unfortunately an inevitable part of life. Still, as much of a fact as that may be, the blow of experiencing loss never gets any easier, nor does reporting on the subject in Black culture.
Esaw Snipes-Garner became a community activist after her husband, Eric Garner, was killed in an act of police violence.
Renowned educator Ron Clark goes viral for an inspiring and joyful graduation celebration with students at his academy.
Grammy-nominated singer Jaheim is accused in Fulton County of not providing enough water, sanitary conditions, and ventilation to his dogs.
An investigation is ongoing after a teacher at Honey Creek Elementary in Rockdale County reportedly used unapproved materials for a social studies lesson.
Notable People Who Have Passed Away in 2025 UPDATED: April 14th 2025 4:00PM Death is an inevitable part of life, a profound reminder of our shared fragility. The losses of 2025 have been especially heavy, as we’ve said goodbye to remarkable individuals who touched countless lives through their talents and achievements. From trailblazers in art, […]
ATL rapper Young Scooter has died as he reportedly fled Atlanta Police in Southeast Atlanta on Mar. 28, his 39th birthday.
Election officials in Georgia plan to cancel about 455,000 inactive voter registrations this summer, one of the largest such purges in U.S. history.
Arrangements for Neo-Soul icon Angie Stone include "Celebrations of Life" in Georgia and Her hometown of Columbia, SC this weekend.
D'Wayne Wiggins, a founding member of the legendary soul/R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné!, has died at 64 following a battle with bladder cancer.
In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the importance of supporting Black-owned food brands as a means of promoting economic empowerment, fostering diversity, and combating systemic inequality. Consumers play a pivotal role in driving change, and by intentionally choosing to support Black-owned food brands and businesses, individuals can contribute to a more […]
