She played the rapper music as a child, stood by his side during his meteoric career and navigated the legal and artistic ...
We know the story of civil rights leader Malcolm X, but history classes never teach us about how his legacy continued through his children. X married Dr. Betty Shabazz in 1958, and together, they gave ...
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Most of us have only scratched the surface when it comes to understanding racism in America. These books about racism can ...
Voletta Wallace, the mom of the late rapper The Notorious B.I.G., died at 78 of natural causes at her Pennsylvania home.
But Voletta Wallace, mother of the late Notorious B.I.G., AKA Biggie Smalls, was one of those rarities. Today, TMZ reports ...
Voletta Wallace, the mother of Christopher "The Notorious B.I.G." Wallace who spent decades preserving her late son’s legacy, ...
The Notorious B.I.G., one of rap's greatest performers, was shot to death at age 24 in Los Angeles in 1997. The case remains unsolved. He was survived by his wife, the musician and actress Faith Evans ...
This week marks the 60th anniversary of the death of Malcolm X. The civil rights leader was just 39 when he was gunned down at the Audubon Ballroom in upper Manhattan. His death in 1965 left a host of ...
Despite plummeting temperatures, some women are braving the brutal cold in revealing outfits. Upstate New York is a far cry from the tropics, but you would not know that by what they are wearing. With ...