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Barbara Eden had a big secret while filming the first season of "I Dream of Jeannie." Sixty years later, the actress is uncorking the truth of why the 1960s sitcom was first shot in black and white ...

Chris Dreja, a musician, photographer and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member who was a co-founder of the pioneering British rock band the Yardbirds and a co-writer of many of that band’s songs, has ...

Assata Shakur, the Black revolutionary and godmother to Tupac Shakur, has died, Cuba’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported last Friday, September 26. A cause of death was not specified beyond “health ...

Assata Shakur died in Havana on Thursday at the age of 78. Shakur was a legendary figure within the Black Panther Party and the Black Liberation Army. Shakur was convicted in the May 2, 1973, killing ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to include new information about services. Longtime Memphis public servant Myron Lowery has died, Shelby County Government officials announced on Sept. 28.

The Black liberation activist Assata Shakur died on September 25, 2025, at the age of 78. She passed away in Cuba, where she received political asylum in 1984 after escaping the U.S. prison system, ...

Also known as Joanne Chesimard, she was convicted for murdering a trooper. Assata Shakur, a Black Liberation Army member who was convicted in the 1973 murder of a New Jersey state trooper, has died in ...

The activist was granted political asylum in Cuba after escaping from a New Jersey prison in 1979. Assata Shakur, the famed political activist and former Black Liberation Army member who escaped ...

He helped make it the largest industrial union in North America as he fought an influx of cheap metal from China and lobbied for anti-dumping tariffs. By Clay Risen Leo Gerard, who in his 18 years as ...

*Another link to Black activism in the ’60s and ’70s has passed away. Assata Shakur, a former Black Panther and member of the Black Liberation Army, died Thursday (09-25-25), in Havana, Cuba. She was ...