Family, friends and fans of Roberta Flack are mourning the death of the Grammy Award winning artist and social activist at age 88. (Photo credt: AFRO Archives) “The record label wanted to have ...

At her peak, the singer’s music was capable of great depth, sincerity and emotional intimacy, which she seemingly conjured ...

Philadelphia was one of the cities that truly embraced Roberta Flack as its own, writes the late singer's niece.

Johnson gives the benediction during a ceremony in celebration of Roberta Flack’s life at The Abyssinian Baptist Church on ...

Roberta Flack, one of the soulful singers who helped ... The singer emerged as a potent Black fashion icon in the early 1970s, sporting large Afro (captured in full glory on the cover of Quiet ...

At 88 years old, the renowned singer, pianist and Howard alumna died last Tuesday. From groundbreaking hits to civil rights ...

Roberta Flack's life to be honored Monday. Harlem's Abyssinian Baptist Church hosts memorial with Rev. Al Sharpton's eulogy.

Roberta Flack, the esteemed singer ... In the 1970s, Roberta was seriously rocking the afro—a bold statement of being Black and proud—while performing at concerts, including the renowned ...

Singer Roberta Flack, whose signature voice and soulful interpretations of songs such as "Killing Me Softly with His Song" catapulted her to the top of the charts and influenced generations ...

Roberta Flack, the Grammy Award-winning singer best known for “Killing Me Softly With His Song,” has died. She was 88. “We are heartbroken that the glorious Roberta Flack passed away this ...

A public memorial service bursting with music, including performances by Stevie Wonder and a surprise visit by Lauryn Hill, celebrated the life and legacy of Grammy-winning singer and pianist Roberta ...

Between her smoky voice and cooing ballads, Roberta Flack distinguished herself as a soulful standout. The singer died Monday. She was 88. A statement from her representative noted that Flack ...