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Legendary Detroit newspaper executive Robert G. McGruder wins NABJ Legacy Award

Rebecca FernandezJune 7, 2018January 28, 2020

by Rebecca FernandezJune 7, 2018January 28, 2020080

Robert G. McGruder wins NABJ Legacy Award The National Association of Black Journalists has selected longtime Detroit Free Press executive editor Robert G. “Bob” McGruder...

Actor Bernie Casey has Died

Kevin RossSeptember 20, 2017December 14, 2019

by Kevin RossSeptember 20, 2017December 14, 2019094

RadioFacts is sad to report that actor Bernie Casey has died at the age of 78. According to TMZ the actor fell ill and was...

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RIP Charlie Murphy

Kevin RossApril 12, 2017January 23, 2020

by Kevin RossApril 12, 2017January 23, 2020083

Charlie Murphy has died from leukemia according to his manager....

Fourth Member of Force MDs Dies

Kevin RossSeptember 19, 2016December 17, 2016

by Kevin RossSeptember 19, 2016December 17, 20160257

Another member of the 80s hit group Force MDs has passed leaving two original members. TCD (center) died of ALS, Mercury (far right) died of...

Radio Legend Vaughn Harper Dies

Kevin RossJuly 9, 2016December 14, 2019

by Kevin RossJuly 9, 2016December 14, 20190310

RadioFacts is sorry to report that industry vet and radio legend Vaughn Harper has died. He had been struggling with health issues over the last...

Kimbo Slice Dies, From Homeless to Celebrity

Kevin RossJune 7, 2016October 21, 2018

by Kevin RossJune 7, 2016October 21, 20180142

Kevin Ferguson was a well-known street fighter who went by the name “Kimbo Slice.” His career was very last-minute and short-lived but he achieved success...

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NFL Player Roy Simmons, Who Later Came Out Dies

Hassahn LigginsMarch 2, 2014November 14, 2018

by Hassahn LigginsMarch 2, 2014November 14, 2018175

RadioFacts is sad to report the death of Roy Simmons. He was an American football player who played for the National Football League. He played...

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‘The Warriors’ actor Roger Hill dies at 65

Hassahn LigginsFebruary 26, 2014October 21, 2018

by Hassahn LigginsFebruary 26, 2014October 21, 20180253

We don’t know how this slipped pass us but we are sad to report that Actor Roger Hill, who had a key role in the...

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Jackson, MS Mayor Chokweo Lumumba Dies

Hassahn LigginsFebruary 26, 2014December 11, 2014

by Hassahn LigginsFebruary 26, 2014December 11, 20140148

RadioFacts is sad to report that Jackson Mayor Chokweo Lumumba has died. The details are sketchy at this point but Hinds County Coroner Sharon Grisham...

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Pulitzer Prize Winning Radio Icon, Angelo B. Henderson Dies

Hassahn LigginsFebruary 16, 2014October 21, 2018

by Hassahn LigginsFebruary 16, 2014October 21, 20180108

RadioFacts is sad to report the passing of Detroit radio icon, Angelo B. Henderson. The Pulitzer Prize winning reporter died early Saturday at his Pontiac home....

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R.I.P – Andre 3000’s Dad Dies from Heart Attack

Hassahn LigginsFebruary 13, 2014February 15, 2018

by Hassahn LigginsFebruary 13, 2014February 15, 20180268

According to StraightFromTheA, the father of rapper Andre 3000 has died. According to a rep for the rapper/actor, 3000′s father Lawrence Walker passed away yesterday, February...

Popular Industry Personal Security Man Marc Roberts Dies

Kevin RossFebruary 11, 2014January 27, 2020

by Kevin RossFebruary 11, 2014January 27, 20208 146

A popular, much loved, industry personal security man has died. He was known by many people in the industry like veteran radio DJ Frank Ski....

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Legendary Detroit newspaper executive Robert G. McGruder wins NABJ Legacy Award

Actor Bernie Casey has Died

RIP Charlie Murphy

Fourth Member of Force MDs Dies

Radio Legend Vaughn Harper Dies

Kimbo Slice Dies, From Homeless to Celebrity

NFL Player Roy Simmons, Who Later Came Out Dies

‘The Warriors’ actor Roger Hill dies at 65

Jackson, MS Mayor Chokweo Lumumba Dies

Pulitzer Prize Winning Radio Icon, Angelo B. Henderson Dies

R.I.P – Andre 3000’s Dad Dies from Heart Attack

Popular Industry Personal Security Man Marc Roberts Dies

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