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Source: Houston Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers via Getty Images / Getty Beginning Monday (July 29) The City of Houston will honor the life and legacy of late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee with remembrance services. RELATED: Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Passes Away at Age 74 RELATED: Sylvester Turner May Run For Sheila Jackson Lee’s Vacant Seat RELATED: Celebs, Peers and Friends Take to Social Media to Remember Sheila Jackson Lee For more than […]

Source: Paul Morigi / Getty UPDATED: 7:00 a.m. ET., July 29th 2024 As we’ve come to understand year after year, day after day even, death is unfortunately an inevitable part of life. Still, as much of a fact as that may be, the blow of experiencing loss never gets any easier, nor does reporting on the subject in Black culture. Alma Johnson Powell, the wife of former chairman of the […]

Source: Variety / Getty [zype id=”66a80befeede590001a39646″] Erica Ash passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024 (as reported by BET). The actress, comedian, singer and model was 46 years old. She was best-known for her roles as M-Chuck on Survivor’s Remorse, Melanie Presley on We Have a Ghost, and Bridgette Hart on Real Husbands of Hollywood. SEE: What Has Erica Ash Been Up To Since ‘Survivors Remorse’?   BET took to Instagram this morning […]

Source: Creative Services / iONEDigital Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. was founded January 16, 1920, at Howard University by Arizona Cleaver Stemons, Pearl Anna Neal, Myrtle Tyler Faithful, Viola Tyler Goings, and Fannie Pettie Watts. Zeta Phi Beta has chartered hundreds of chapters worldwide and has a membership of 100,000+. Motto: “A community-conscious, action-oriented organization” Colors: Royal Blue and White Symbol: Dove Also See: Famous Members Of Alpha Phi Alpha […]

Source: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI / Getty Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated welcomed 15 extraordinary women into their bond of Finer Womanhood as honorary members last week. The newest honorary sisters were initiated in a July 27 ceremony during the sorority’s international conference in Indianapolis. In a press release, International First Vice President for Membership Gina Merritt-Epps, Esq. shared, “I am honored to oversee all of Zeta Phi Beta’s membership categories and am […]