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Constance Curry, 86, Author and Ally in Civil Rights Fight, Dies

2020-07-22T20:52:03+0000

She was a bridge between Black activists and white Southerners, worked for Andrew Young and chronicled a Black Mississippi family’s struggle against racism.


George Curry, Journalist With a Mission to Serve Black Readers, Dies at 69

2016-08-23T03:47:28+0000

As editor in chief of Emerge, Mr. Curry shifted the emphasis from entertainment to news and came up with a motto: “Black America’s Newsmagazine.”


Rev. Rick Curry, 72, Dies; Used Stagecraft to Help the Wounded and Disabled

2015-12-22T02:05:05+0000

Father Curry, who was born without a right forearm, embraced stagecraft as his vehicle to overcome what others viewed as a handicap.


Beth Curry, Who Co-Founded Investment Firm and Philanthropy, Dies at 74

2015-11-20T02:11:47+0000

Ms. Curry and her husband, Ravenel Boykin Curry III, founded Eagle Capital Management in 1988.


Izola Ware Curry, Who Stabbed King in 1958, Dies at 98

2015-03-21T16:28:06+0000

In 1958, she stabbed the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at a Harlem book signing — an episode that a decade later would become a rhetorical touchstone in the last oration of his life.


Steve Curry, Actor Who Was on ‘Hair’ Poster, Dies at 68

2014-10-07T03:11:04+0000

Mr. Curry played the naïve, sexually adventurous Woof in the Broadway musical “Hair” and posed for the photo that became the show’s poster and cast-album cover.


Thomas Curry, 74, Officer Hit in Infamous Shooting, Dies

2007-05-16T04:00:00+0000

Officer Curry was one of New York City police officers who were seriously wounded by machine-gun fire in 1971 while guarding the home of the Manhattan district attorney.


Paid Notice: Deaths CURRY, JOHN (JACK)

2005-12-11T05:00:00+0000

CURRY--John (Jack). Of Sarasota, FL. Born February 9, 1920 in Buffalo, NY. Died December 6, 2005 in Sarasota. Predeceased by his cherished wife of 51 years, Elizabeth. Loving father of Christopher, Paula and Barbara. Loving brother of Barbara, Mary, Margaret and Alexia. A retired Foreign Service Staff Officer, he served in Dublin, Port of Spain, Madras, Thessaloniki, Tel Aviv, Oslo, Lisbon and Washington.


Paid Notice: Deaths CURRY, BERNARD F., JR.

2004-11-09T05:00:00+0000

CURRY--Bernard F., Jr., on November 7, 2004 of Sun Valley, Idaho, formerly of Scarsdale, NY. Beloved father of Barbara Curry-James of CT., Bernard F. Curry III, of Rye, Nancy O'Shaughnessy, of Westchester, Diane Trimper of FL, Robin Bernacchia and Leigh Curry Young, of Westchester. Grandfather of eight. Brother of Ora Curry and the late Marvel Hory. Mr. Curry was chairman of Curry Auto Group which operates automotive dealerships in Westchester, Georgia and Idaho. Calling hours at the Fred H. McG ...


Izola Ware Curry, Who Stabbed King in 1958, Dies at 98

2015-03-21T16:28:06+0000

In 1958, she stabbed the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at a Harlem book signing — an episode that a decade later would become a rhetorical touchstone in the last oration of his life.



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Sun, 01 Mar 2026 08:08:24 +0000

As Iran’s second supreme leader, he brutally crushed dissent at home and expanded Iran’s footprint abroad, challenging Saudi Arabia for regional dominance.

Joe Randall, Chef Who Celebrated Black Cooking Traditions, Dies at 79

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 03:02:24 +0000

He helped bring the African American cooking of the Carolina Lowcountry to the world and became known as the “dean of Southern Cuisine.”

Neil Sedaka, Singing Craftsman of Memorable Pop Songs, Dies at 86

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 15:23:28 +0000

He sang and co-wrote some of the definitive teenage anthems of the 1950s and early ’60s, including “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,” and then reinvented his career in the ’70s.

Iris Cantor, Philanthropist and Art Collector, Dies at 95

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:04:23 +0000

She and her husband, the financier B. Gerald Cantor, amassed one of the largest private collections of Rodin artworks, donating much of it to museums around the world.

Sondra Lee Dies at 97; Originated Roles in ‘Peter Pan’ and ‘Hello, Dolly!’

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 01:41:11 +0000

With her frenetic energy and 4-foot-10 frame, Ms. Lee seemed destined to play a certain kind of stage character: excitable, endearing and charmingly scheming.

Jo Ann Bland, Child Activist in Civil Rights Struggle, Dies at 72

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 05:35:20 +0000

At 11, she was one of the youngest at the 1965 “Bloody Sunday” voting rights march in Selma, Ala., and was injured while crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge.



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