Black History of Health

Black History of Health: Ray Charles

Frank Sinatra called him “the only true genius in show business.” Billy Joel said that he” was more important than Elvis Presley.” To his ... Read More

Black History of Health: Barry White

Over a four-decade career, Barry White sold more than 100 million records, charted dozens of gold and platinum albums and earned two Grammy ... Read More

Black History of Health: James Brown

When James Brown died on Christmas Day 2006 at age 73, officials at Atlanta's Emory University Hospital Midtown cited congestive heart ... Read More

Black Health History: Don Baylor

Don Baylor was always a team player. While in the MLB, he had a career that spanned nearly two decades and spent 19 seasons in the league ... Read More

Black History of Health: Della Reese

When we interviewed legendary entertainer Della Reese in July 2017, she stated then that her life was at stake due to her battle with ... Read More

Black Health History: Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald, also known as "First Lady of Song" and "Lady Ella", captured audiences everywhere with her ethereal voice and commanding ... Read More

Black History of Health: Reynaldo Ray

You know when you see him. And you smile when you hear him. Actor and comedian Reynaldo Rey first appeared on the screen alongside fellow ... Read More

Black History of Health: Tiny Lister

While Tiny Lister reportedly battled COVID-19, the actor’s death still caused shockwaves in Hollywood when it was announced in April. Just ... Read More

Black Health of History: Stuart Scott

One of the most beloved commentators on TV, Stuart Scott left a hole in sports fans’ hearts when in 2015 he passed away on Sunday at age 49 ... Read More

Black History of Health: Hershel Walker

Many people think they know who Herschel Walker is. The 1982 Heisman Trophy winner, pro football star, and Olympian has been an American ... Read More