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Vonetta McGee,65,Star Of 1970’s Hit “Blacula”,”Shaft In Africa”Has Died From Cardiac Arrest In Berkeley.

July 15, 2010

It is being reported that Vonetta McGee, who costarred in 1970s blaxploitation era movies such as “Blacula,” and “Shaft In Africa” has died at 65.  She actually died on July 9 in Berkeley, Calif., after a heart attack, but it was just reported publicly today. The sad news was confirmed by Kelly Nayo, spokeswoman for the […]

Ron Banks Of The “Dramatics” Dead At 58…

March 5, 2010

The music industry has lost another groundbreaking,irreplaceable talent. Legendary soul singer Ron Banks of the Dramatic’s passed away of a heart attack . Ron banks was only 58, and one of the founders of the R&B singing group The Dramatics. Ron Banks was considered to be in good health, and his sudden passing has left […]