Riley B. King, the legendary guitarist known as B.B. King, whose velvety voice and economical, expressive style brought blues from the margins to the mainstream, died […]

Dr. Jerry Young, pastor of New Hope Baptist Church in Jackson, has been elected the next president of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. The 134th […]

Maya Angelou (Marguerite Ann Johnson) was born in St. Louis, Missouri on April 4, 1928. She was a novelist, actress, professor, singer, dancer, and activist, passed […]

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, was born in Transkei, South Africa on July 18, 1918.  He was an anti-apartheid activist and former president of South Africa, passed away […]