Activist Poet Amiri Baraka Dies at 79
Legendary activist, poet, and playwright Amiri Baraka died at age 79 after weeks of failing health. Born Everett LeRoi Jones, he created influential works like...
Comedian, Activist, Author, Dick Gregory Dies at 84
Legendary comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory died at 84, surrounded by family at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington D.C....
Radio Host Murdered During Broadcast
Mexican radio host Atilano Roman Tirado was shot and killed by gunmen during his live broadcast in Sinaloa. Listeners heard the fatal gunshot that killed...
Activist and Playwright Amiri Baraka Dies at 79
Legendary activist, poet, and playwright Amiri Baraka died at age 79 after weeks of failing health. Known for influential works like 'The Black Mass' and...