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Health + Wellness
Legendary ‘Soccer King’ Pele Passes Away at 82 – BlackDoctor.org
(Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) The man known to the world as Pele, born as Edson Arantes do Nascimento, passed…
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Black Breaking News
Congress Passes Bill to Give Emmett Till and Mother Mamie Till-Mobley Congressional Gold Medal: ‘It Is Only Right’
The death of young Emmett Till is considered one of the pivotal markers of the civil rights movement. The bravery…
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Politics
General Hospital’ Actress Sonya Eddy Passes Away At Only 55
Actress Sonya Eddy, best known for portraying nurse Epiphany Johnson on “General Hospital,” has died from an uncontainable infection after…
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Politics
Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss, DJ For ‘The Ellen Show,’ Passes Away From Suicide At 40
Beloved entertainer Stephen “tWitch” Boss committed suicide on Dec. 13. He was 40 years old. The former DJ and sidekick…
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Politics
Hip-Hop Legend Grand Daddy I.U. Passes Away At 54
Hip-hop legend Grand Daddy I.U. died in his sleep on Wednesday, Dec. 10, according to revered hip-hop producer Pete Rock.…
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Tech
Senate Unanimously Passes Legislation To Ban TikTok On U.S. Government Devices
On Dec. 13, Sen. Marco Rubio introduced a bipartisan bill against TikTok, according to a statement. Rubio is seeking for…
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Health + Wellness
Dancer & Former Ellen DeGeneres DJ, Stephen “Twitch” Boss Passes Away at 40 – BlackDoctor.org
(Photo credit: Twitch_boss Instagram screenshot) Former Ellen DJ, dancer, and hype man and Stephen “tWitch” Boss has passed away at…
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Health + Wellness
3-Time NBA Champion & Coach Passes Away at 79 – BlackDoctor.org
(Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images) The basketball world is mourning the loss of NBA legend Paul Silas, whose passing was…
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Politics
Widow of Thurgood Marshall, Former NAACP Secretary Cecilia ‘Cissy’ Marshall Passes Away at 94
Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall’s wife Cecilia “Cissy” Suyat Marshall died on Nov. 22 in Falls Church, Va. The former…
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Politics
Hip-Hop Manager Hovain Passes Away After Posting ‘Tomorrow May Never Come’
Beloved hip-hop manager Jonathan “Hovain” Hylton died on Nov. 25 at his home in Brooklyn, NY. “He was a beloved…
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