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Junior Bridgeman: A legacy bigger than basketball 

NORAL PARHAM -
The basketball world and the business community mourn the loss of Ulysses "Junior" Bridgeman, a former NBA player, visionary entrepreneur and philanthropist, who died...
Arts & Culture

Roy Ayers, a jazz legend who influenced hip-hop and R&B musicians, dies at 84

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NEW YORK (AP) — Roy Ayers, a legendary jazz vibraphonist, keyboardist, composer and vocalist known for his spacy, funky 1976 hit “Everybody Loves the...
Arts & Culture

Roberta Flack, Grammy-winning ‘Killing Me Softly’ singer with an intimate style, dies at 88

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By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist whose intimate vocal and musical style made her one of...
Arts & Culture

Nikki Giovanni, poet and literary celebrity, has died at 81

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By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nikki Giovanni, the poet, author, educator and public speaker who rose from borrowing money to...
Arts & Culture

Quincy Jones, music titan who worked with everyone from Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson, dies at 91

NORAL PARHAM -
Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson's historic "Thriller" album to writing prize-winning film and television scores...
Opinion

York showed us how to be better

DANNY BRIDGES -
The city of Indianapolis lost a good one recently when Wilson D. York passed away at the age of 91 years young in his...
National News

Dr. William “Bill” Lucy dies at age 90

CHLOE McGOWAN -
Dr. William Lucy died at the age of 90 on Sept. 25, 2024. Born in Memphis, TN, on Nov. 26, 1933, Lucy was considered one...
Breaking News

Heart of my heart

Mandi Patterson -
When Marcia Bennett shared her experiences from the 26 years she spent at the Indiana Black Expo, her joyous recollection of fostering culture and...
National News

Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre, has died

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By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre that brought success to Oprah Winfrey, Montel...
Frontpage Headline

Indiana sports icon and civic champion Jim Morris passes away

STAFF -
Pacers Sports & Entertainment (PS&E) announced that their vice chairman Jim Morris died on July 12. Morris was 81 years old. "Jim's life was a...
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