Passed Away

Chadwick Boseman. Black and white photo of Black man with short dark hair smiling.

Actor Chadwick Boseman, the First Black Superhero, Dies at 43

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm

John Lewis mural. Mural of Black man with bald head wearing a suit with the words HERO above his head.

John Lewis Honored After Passing Away at Age 80

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm

Bill Withers. Black and white photo with Black man in a short Afro and dark short sleeve t-shirt standing in front of brick wall with "People" spray painted on it.

Music Legend Bill Withers Passes Away at Age 81

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm

KATHERINE JOHNSON. Elder Black woman with short white hair, wearing glasses and a colorful top.

'Hidden Figures'' Katherine Johnson Passes Away at Age 101

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm

'Beloved' Author Toni Morrison Dead at Age 88

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm