Tag: RIP
R.I.P. bell hooks, 69, Acclaimed Author, Activist and Poet
By GoodBlackNews
Professor, author, and activist bell hooks, who explored and dissected social, political, gender and interpersonal issues in addition to intersectionality in works such...
Sarah Dash Who Sang on ‘Lady Marmalade’ With Labelle, Dies
By Mark Kennedy, AP Entertainment Writer
Singer Sarah Dash, who co-founded the all-female group Labelle — best known for the raucous 1974 hit "Lady Marmalade"...
Jamaican Reggae Legend “Lee Scratch” Perry Dies at 85
Associated Press
Jamaican singer and record producer “Lee Scratch” Perry, considered one of reggae’s founding fathers, died on Sunday. He was 85.
Perry, whose real name...