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Three 6 Mafia’s Gangsta Boo Died From An Accidental Drug Overdose, According To Autopsy Report

Three 6 Mafia’s Gangsta Boo Died From An Accidental Drug Overdose, According To Autopsy Report

According to reports, Memphis rapper Lola “Gangsta Boo” Mitchell passed away from an accidental overdose after consuming alcohol, cocaine and fentanyl simultaneously. On the afternoon of Jan. 1, the Marriage Bootcamp star was found unconscious inside a house in her hometown, according to a report from TMZ. When paramedics arrived, they attempted to resuscitate her but were unsuccessful, and she was […]

Bill Lee, Beloved Jazz Musician And Spike Lee’s Father, Has Died At Age 94

Bill Lee, Beloved Jazz Musician And Spike Lee’s Father, Has Died At Age 94

Bill, who was inspired by legendary jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker when he was in his early 20s, sharpened his skills when he performed with jazz groups in Atlanta and Chicago. He then moved to New York City in 1959 and continued to rise in the music industry. The famed musician worked with some of the […]

Rickey Smiley Believes His Son Brandon Died Of A Drug Overdose

Rickey Smiley Believes His Son Brandon Died Of A Drug Overdose

Smiley shared that Brandon struggled with addiction and went to rehab on more than one occasion. But before his death, his family thought he was turning a corner. “He was struggling with that [drugs],” Smiley said. “His mother and I made several attempts to try to send him to get the help that he needed […]

Charlene Mitchell, First Black Woman To Run For U.S. President, Has Died At Age 92

Charlene Mitchell, First Black Woman To Run For U.S. President, Has Died At Age 92

When she launched her campaign for president in 1968, Mitchell ran as the nominee for the Communist Party, which she first joined in 1946 at age 16. Throughout her political career, Mitchell focused on advocating for feminism, civil rights, police violence, economic inequality and anticolonialism. Source link Related Posts Why are there so few Black […]

Dorothy Pitman Hughes, Pioneering Black Feminist, Has Died At Age 84

Dorothy Pitman Hughes, Pioneering Black Feminist, Has Died At Age 84

Dorothy Pitman Hughes, a pioneering Black feminist, has died at age 84. Hughes, who is also remembered as a tireless child welfare advocate and lifelong community activist, died on Dec. 1 in Tampa, Florida, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, the Associated Press reports. According to Hughes’ daughter, Delethia Ridley Malmsten, the beloved activist […]

This Dog Almost Died And Everyone Walked Passed It, Except For One Person

This Dog Almost Died And Everyone Walked Passed It, Except For One Person

In different parts of the world, stray animals live on the streets. Each day, they go out in search of food while hoping someone would give them a forever home. Luckily, some of them get adopted. Unfortunately, some never get rescued and they continue living in miserable conditions. They never get to eat great meals, […]