Chadwick Boseman, who played icons Jackie Robinson and James Brown before finding a place in our heart
Category Archives: Obituaries
Harlem Live Invites You To Join A Virtual Memorial For Harlem’s Melvin Johnson
Announcing The Passing Of Leader, Legend And Trailblazer Grace F. Edwards
February 25th, author Grace F. Edwards,
longtime director of the Harlem Writers Guild
died due to natural causes. Continue Reading →
New York Born Publishing Leader, Legend And Trailblazer Earl Graves Sr. Passes (Video)
Earl Gilbert Graves Sr., January 9, 1935 – April 6, 2020, was an American entrepreneur, publisher, businessman, philanthropist, and advocate of African-American businesses. Continue Reading →
East Harlemite, Francis Ford Coppola Uncle, Nicholas Cage Great-Uncle And Composer Dies At 102
An East Harlemite conductor and composer, Anton Coppola
who scored Hollywood movies as well as operas, has passed aged 102. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s Ethel Miriam Zeager Pannell Went To Be With The Lord
Ethel Miriam Zeager Pannell, 85, of Harlem, New York, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 6, 2019, at her son’s home in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Continue Reading →
O.T. Wells, Harlem’s Renowned Civil Rights Attorney And Watergate Advisor, Has Died
Harlem legend Ozro Thaddeus (O.T.) Wyoming Wells, Esq., 87, former president of the National Bar Association and recognized as one of America’s leading civil rights and defense lawyers, died on August 25th, 2018 of natural causes. Continue Reading →