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What We Know About the Death of Rayshard Brooks

2020-09-10T14:22:37+0000

Killed by an Atlanta police officer just weeks after George Floyd’s death touched off nationwide protests, Mr. Brooks became a potent symbol.


Atlanta Mourns the Death of Rayshard Brooks

2020-06-24T00:06:58+0000

The family of Rayshard Brooks, who was fatally shot by an Atlanta police officer, held his funeral at the church where the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a pastor.


Brooks Kerr, Piano Prodigy and Ellington Expert, Dies at 66

2018-05-09T22:05:35+0000

He started playing the piano when he was 2. As a teenager, he toured with the Ellington band and helped celebrate Ellington’s birthday at the White House.


Claudia Rankine on the Legacy of Gwendolyn Brooks

2017-07-31T09:00:27+0000

Two new anthologies, “The Golden Shovel Anthology” and “Revise the Psalm,” gather poems and other writings inspired by Gwendolyn Brooks’ work.


David H. Brooks, 61, Dies Serving Time for Insider Trading

2016-11-01T22:31:17+0000

The founder of the military armor maker DHB Industries was serving 17 years for insider trading and fraudulently enriching himself.


C.D. Brooks Is Dead at 85; Preached Seventh-Day Adventist Message

2016-07-07T02:40:36+0000

For six decades, Mr. Brooks used the “Breath of Life” to help convert tens of thousands and establish 15 congregations in cities across the country.


Charlotte Brooks, a Photographer for Look Magazine, Dies at 95

2014-03-21T03:15:27+0000

Ms. Brooks gave complexity to the “women’s features” she was assigned to in the postwar years.


Stan Brooks, a Familiar Voice on 1010 WINS, Dies at 86

2013-12-24T00:58:41+0000

Mr. Brooks’s tenure and prolific output on New York’s first all-news radio station made him one of the most recognized voices on the radio for more than 40 years.


Paid Notice: Deaths ARMOUR, CYNTHIA BROOKS HOWE

2004-07-06T05:00:00+0000

ARMOUR--Cynthia Brooks Howe, beloved wife of the late Norman Armour, Jr. devoted mother of Abby Deering Paine Taylor, of New York, NY, Alix Ellis Paine, of Stamford, CT, and Courtney Koudacheff Armour Regan, of Charleston, SC. Loving grandmother of Nathanial Augustus Taylor, Peter Lane Taylor, Chloe Brooks Seymore, Elizabeth Ellis Taylor, Chauncey Brooks Regan, and Winston Deering Regan, & loving great-grandmother of Whitney Deering Taylor. Funeral service on Wednesday, July 7 at 2PM at St. Jame ...


Brooks Kerr, Piano Prodigy and Ellington Expert, Dies at 66

2018-05-09T22:05:35+0000

He started playing the piano when he was 2. As a teenager, he toured with the Ellington band and helped celebrate Ellington’s birthday at the White House.



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Phil Upchurch, Jazz Guitarist and Sideman to Stars, Dies at 84

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 22:03:32 +0000

A self-taught session man extraordinaire, he played with a constellation of stars, including Michael Jackson, Curtis Mayfield, Chaka Khan and Dizzy Gillespie.

Arthur L. Carter, 93, Dies; Investment Banker Founded a Cheeky Newspaper

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 02:58:07 +0000

After making a fortune on Wall Street, he bought The Nation magazine and founded The New York Observer, which one writer called a “maypole of Manhattan gossip and intrigue.”

Joseph Byrd, Who Shook Up Psychedelic Rock, Dies at 87

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 17:43:28 +0000

A veteran of the Fluxus art movement, he brought an anarchic spirit to the California acid-rock scene with his band, the United States of America.

Joanna Trollope, Popular British Author, Dies at 82

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 21:26:51 +0000

Her books, many of which were best sellers, often described empty marriages, love affairs (with tasteful sex) and heroic clergymen.

Thomas O. Hicks, Texas Money Man Who Owned 3 Teams, Dies at 79

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 22:22:03 +0000

A master of leveraged buyouts, he bought baseball and hockey teams in Texas and an English soccer club, only to lose them in an avalanche of debt.

Donald McIntyre, 91, Dies; Starred in New Vision of Wagner’s Operas

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 18:27:09 +0000

As Wotan in Patrice Chéreau’s neo-Marxist staging of the “Ring” cycle, he was part of a celebrated, polarizing moment in opera history.



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