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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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Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:28:52 +0000

The brother and uncle of Syrian tyrants, he commanded a unit that killed up to 40,000 civilians in a 1982 uprising against his family’s rule.

Manolo Villaverde, Tender Father on Bilingual TV Show, Dies at 89

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 18:19:37 +0000

He played Pepe Peña on “¿Qué Pasa, U.S.A.?,” a series about a Cuban American family that is believed to be the United States’ first bilingual sitcom.

Valentino Garavani, Regal Designer and Fashion’s ‘Last Emperor,’ Dies at 93

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 19:51:47 +0000

Valentino, as he was called, created one of the most durable and fashionable labels and became an equal of his high society customers.

Ralph Towner, Eclectic Guitarist With the Ensemble Oregon, Dies at 85

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 16:14:56 +0000

A composer and pianist as well, he was a prolific recording artist who integrated jazz, classical and world music traditions in a career that spanned seven decades.

Tina Packer, Powerhouse of Shakespeare Performance, Dies at 87

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 20:20:05 +0000

She was a founder and the longtime artistic director of Shakespeare & Company, a repertory theater in western Massachusetts, and directed all his plays.

Wilbur Wood, Ironman Knuckleballer for the White Sox, Is Dead at 84

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 16:09:41 +0000

He threw more innings in a season than any player since 1917. A three-time All-Star, he also had four 20-win seasons.



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