Civil rights activist William Strickland, who worked alongside leaders like Malcom X in the 1960s on school boycotts, rent strikes and police brutality protests, has died. He was 87.
Elizabeth “Libby” Murdaugh, the mother of convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh, died in hospice care Tuesday, the Peeples-Rhoden Funeral Home reported.
Elizabeth “Libby” Murdaugh, the mother of convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh, died in hospice care Tuesday, the Peeples-Rhoden Funeral Home reported.
Commander Thomas P. Stafford of the Apollo 10 space mission, who also oversaw a dress rehearsal flight for the Apollo 11 moon landing, died Monday. He was 93.
Commander Thomas P. Stafford of the Apollo 10 space mission, who also oversaw a dress rehearsal flight for the Apollo 11 moon landing, died Monday. He was 93.
Gerald Levin, the former CEO for Time Warner and HBO, died on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at the age of 84. Levin had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
Gerald Levin, the former CEO for Time Warner and HBO, died on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at the age of 84. Levin had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
Achsah Nesmith met Jimmy Carter early in both of their careers, and the two maintained a professional relationship through his presidency.
Achsah Nesmith met Jimmy Carter early in both of their careers, and the two maintained a professional relationship through his presidency.
Dorie Ann Ladner, who fought for freedom and equality for Black people in Mississippi and beyond, passed away at 81 years old on March 11, 2024.
Former LGBTQ+ activist and former adviser to Bill Clinton’s presidential campaign David Mixner has died at the age of 77.
Former LGBTQ+ activist and former adviser to Bill Clinton’s presidential campaign David Mixner has died at the age of 77.
Civil rights activist and sister-in-law of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Naomi Barber King, has died in Atlanta at age 92 after a life of courage and resilience.
Hydeia Broadbent, an HIV/AIDS activist born with the virus and known for her inspirational talks on the topic, has died. She was 39 years old.