Jerry Butler has died at 85 years old. According to People, he died on Thursday after a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. The ...

Mellifluous vocalist scored hits with "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" and "Killing Me Softly With His Song" ...

It has been a brutal year for the R&B world with five legendary performers having already lost their lives. The latest was a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The following is a look back at ...

Jerry Butler, the famed R&B and soul singer and a longtime Cook County Commissioner, died Thursday night at home, according ...

Dr. Hermene Hartman, Chicago media pioneer and founder of N’Digo, joins Lisa Dent to share stories about her friend, and soulful singer, Jerry Butler. Later, Dr. Hartman discusses the activism and ...

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and ...

Alderwoman Cara Spencer for the month ended Feb. 20 raised and spent far more than her biggest opponent in the St. Louis ...

Dr. Michael Angarone, an infectious diseases specialist with Northwestern Medicine, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the bird flu ...

Roberta Flack, best known for her '70s hits 'Killing Me Softly' (later covered by the Fugees) and 'The First Time Ever I Saw ...

FIGURE OF SPEECH: Gov. JB Pritzker’s highly talked-about State of the State and Budget Address last week was written much the ...

An annual United Nations conference on biodiversity that ran out of time last year will resume its work Tuesday in Rome with ...