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Obituaries
Angie Stone, Hip-Hop Pioneer Turned Neo-Soul Singer, Di...
After having success as a member of the Sequence, an early female rap group, she...
Overlooked No More: Maria W. Stewart, Trailblazing Voic...
She was the first Black woman to publicly address other women, using essays and ...
Joseph Gitnig, Central Park Minstrel Known as Pegasus, ...
For nearly two decades, he delighted children and adults in New York City with s...
Maria Tipo, Italian Pianist Who Beguiled Critics, Dies ...
Admired by fellow musicians like Arthur Rubinstein as well as by the critics, sh...
Martin E. Marty, Influential Religious Historian, Dies ...
A staunch champion of pluralism, he was described in Time magazine as “the most ...
Hazel N. Dukes, Longtime Civil Rights Stalwart, Dies at 92
She was president of the national N.A.A.C.P. in the early 1990s and headed the o...
David Johansen, Who Fronted the New York Dolls and More...
In the 1970s, he and the transgressive Dolls were proto-punk pioneers. He later ...
Gene Hackman, Hollywood’s Consummate Everyman, Dies at 95
The winner of two Oscars, he was hailed for his nuanced performances in films li...
Christian Holder, Longtime Star of the Joffrey Ballet, ...
He brought his elegance and power to boundary-pushing ballets in the 1960s and ’...
John Casey, Novelist of Salty, Rough-Hewn Characters, D...
He won a National Book Award for “Spartina,” beating out novels by Amy Tan and E...
M. Paul Friedberg, Landscape Architect Who Celebrated t...
He made his mark as a designer of experimental playgrounds in New York City and ...