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June 24, 2010
It's still hard to believe that we lost Michael Jackson on June 25, 2009. As an ode to the late entertainer, we bring you images from celebrations of his life all over the world. Check back as we add more images.
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by Sherrilyn A. Ifill onJuly 9, 2009
Yes, we should mourn Michael Jackson. But the Congressional Black Caucus needs to focus on more important issues.
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July 7, 2009
About 20,000 people packed into L.A.'s Staples Center for an emotional memorial service for the man they hailed as the world's greatest entertainer.
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