Celebrities
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Rudy Salas, cofounder of mainstay Chicano R&B band Tierra, dies at 71
The East L.A. guitar hero came of age during the... -
MF Doom, masked and masterful rap artist, dies at 49
Daniel Dumile, the acclaimed indie rapper and producer best known... -
Dawn Wells, who played Mary Ann on 'Gilligan's Island,' dies of COVID-19 at 82
Dawn Wells, who starred as girl-next-door Mary Ann in the... -
Vic Lepisto, captain of UCLA's top-ranked 1967 football team, dies at 75
Vic Lepisto, the tenacious captain of the 1967 UCLA football... -
Amigo Bob Cantisano, towering figure in West Coast organic farming, dies at 69
The man known as the godfather of California's organic farming... -
Pierre Cardin, French couturier who pioneered designer licensing, dies at 98
The legendary designer put his name not just on ready-to-wear... -
Dr. William Good, who battled Nazis in Poland, dies of COVID-19
A family physician known for his gentleness, Good pledged to... -
Whodini rapper John 'Ecstasy' Fletcher, hip-hop pioneer, dies at 56
Whodini's groundbreaking electro-rap helped hip-hop gain a foothold on radio,... -
John Outterbridge, a Central L.A. assemblage artist and educator, dies at 87
John Outterbridge, who has died at 87, was a central...