by Black Girl | Jul 15, 2019 | R.I.P., WTF!
The African American museum founder who was found dead in the trunk of her car had been suffocated, coroner says Authorities say the founder of an African American museum in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who was found dead in the trunk of her car last week, had been...
by Black Girl | May 21, 2019 | R.I.P., Sports
Niki Lauda, three-times Formula One world champion, dies aged 70 The sport of Formula One has united to pay tribute to the courage and bravery of its three-times world champion, Niki Lauda, who has died at the age of 70. The Austrian died in Vienna on Monday, his...
by Black Girl | May 21, 2019 | R.I.P.
I.M. Pei, acclaimed architect of buildings known around the world, dies at 102 I.M. Pei, the Chinese-born, American-trained Modernist architect whose work transformed cities around the world and was widely celebrated by fellow architects, has died. He was 102. Marc...
by Black Girl | Jun 7, 2018 | R.I.P., The Way Way Back, While You Were Sleeping
This is an old story but I only recently found it so I’m re-posting it. The news that a prison inmate, Larry Davis, 41, was stabbed to death with a homemade shank on Wednesday evening at a state prison in Ulster County will recall for many New Yorkers a South...
by Black Girl | Jul 17, 2017 | R.I.P.
George A. Romero: A Maestro of Zombie Terror Who Created the Ultimate Horror-Movie Metaphor by Owen Gleiberman | Variety The first time I ever saw “Night of the Living Dead,” the low-budget masterpiece of flesh-eating midnight terror directed by George A. Romero, who...
by Black Girl | Dec 23, 2013 | R.I.P.
Mikhail Kalashnikov Dead: Inventor Of World’s Most Popular Firearm Dies At 94 MOSCOW (AP) — Mikhail Kalashnikov, whose work as a weapons designer for the Soviet Union is immortalized in the name of the world’s most popular firearm, died Monday at the age...
