SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Meadowlark Lemon, the “clown prince” of basketball’s barnstorming Harlem Globetrotters, whose blend of hook shots and humor brought joy to millions of fans around the world, has died. He was 83. […]
Aug. 15, 1931 – Nov. 10, 2015 Surrounded by her brother and nieces, Nausead Lyvelle Stewart died at Regency Hospital in Jackson Nov. 10. Stewart was born Aug. 15, 1931 in Starkville to Tommy James […]
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The songs of New Orleans musical legend Allen Toussaint have been described as beautiful stories set to music or a handcrafted suit tailored for a specific person. He often wrote them […]
September 18, 1953 – September 25, 2015 Born September 18, 1953 to the late Rev. Howard Williams, Sr., and Helen Williams. One of thirteen siblings, Van graduated from Callaway High School in Jackson, Miss., and […]
Sunrise: April 7, 1950 ~ Sunset: September 16, 2015 Levi Adams Jr. was born on April 7, 1950 to the late Levi Adams Sr. and Audie Mae Dyce Adams. He was the third child of […]
July 9, 1939 ~ September 13, 2015 Eddie Lee Jackson was born July 9, 1939 in Canton, Miss. to the late K.C. and Reve Lee Jackson. He was the oldest boy and the second child […]
GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Doris Robinson, the widow of longtime Grambling State University football coach Eddie Robinson, died Wednesday after a brief illness, the north Louisiana university said in a news release. She was 96. […]
(AP) Moses Malone devoured rebounds so easily it sometimes seemed he missed shots on purpose to pad his total before scoring. All those points and rebounds made Malone an NBA great. A few words, and […]
March 9, 1909 – August 24, 2015 Bro. Bradford Evans (fondly known as Bro. Brad) was born March 9, 1909 to Aloysius and Rosie Evans. He had a love for farming and tending the cattle. […]
By Stephanie R. Jones Contributing Writer Julian Bond, civil rights advocate, statesman, attorney and journalist, will be buried at sea Saturday, August 22, 2015. It was Bond’s request, his family said in a statement, that […]
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