Posts Tagged: Dies

Actor Chadwick Boseman Dies at 42 From Colon Cancer

This is heartbreaking…You may have heard by now that actor Chadwick Boseman has died at the age of 42.  According to a representative who posted on Chadwick Boseman’s Instagram page he died after a 4-year fight with colon cancer.  He was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer in 2016.  He filmed the movies Marshall, Da 5… Read more »

Herman Cain

Herman Cain Dies After Battle With Corona Virus

ABC News has confirmed that 2012 Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain died Thursday morning after a month-long battle with Coronavirus.  He was 74.  Cain was a respected food executive who ran the Godfathers Pizza franchise from 1986 to 1996; he claimed that his leadership saved the company from bankruptcy.  Cain later joined the Federal Reserve Bank… Read more »

Dak Prescott

Brother of Dak Prescott Passes Away

Deepest condolences to Dak Prescott and his family. Jace Prescott, older brother to the Cowboys quarterback, passed away Thursday at the age of 31, just a few weeks before his next birthday. The team put out a statement announcing the news, saying, “The loss of Tad and Dak’s brother is devastating. At this incredibly difficult… Read more »

Civil Rights Icon Rev. Dr. Joseph Lowery Dies at Age 98

 He marched with Dr. Martin Luther King in the fight to end segregation, and lived to see the election of the country’s first black president … The Rev. Joseph E. Lowery has died at the age of 98. His live of advocacy spanned over four decades after the death of his friend Rev. Dr King. Lowery… Read more »

Kathleen Johson

Hidden Figures Katherine Johnson One of NASA’s Hidden Figures Passes at 101

Katherine Johnson was one of the female mathematicians that calculated the first human spaceflight for NASA.  She was portrayed in the movie ‘Hidden Figures’ by Taraji P Henson,  passed away this morning at the age of 101.  NASA administration Jim Bridenstine said, “She was an American hero and her pioneering legacy will never be forgotten.”  Did you… Read more »