Search Results for "great-grandmother"

Oldest African Dies In Detroit, Great-Great-Great-Grandmother Passes Just Shy Of 114th Birthday

Posted on March 11th, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: A "Lil Positivity", News, R.I.P.

BOSSIP loves the elders! We’re sad to report that the oldest African-American in the world died this week in Detroit. 113-year-old Daisey Bailey left this earth Sunday leaving behind 79 grandchildren, 70 great-grandchildren, 30 great-great-grandchildren and 69 great-great-great-grandchildren. Her secret to long life? Bourbon baby! More details under the hood. Continue »

Happy Hanukkah: Did You Know These Black Celebs Have Jewish Roots?

Posted on December 11th, 2012 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Did You Know, Drake, For Your Information, Lauren London, Lenny Kravitz, Multi, News, Originals, The List

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Hanukkah! Continue »

Pittsburgh Killer Who Ganked $2.3 Milli From His Boss’ Armored Car Leaves $25K On His Great Granny’s Grave

Posted on March 9th, 2012 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: News, One-Time, R.I.P., Shooting, SMH, Video

Kenneth John Konias wanted poster

Would you believe this cold-blooded killer made a hefty deposit on his great granny’s grave before fleeing the law? Continue »

Jesus Take The Wheel: 15-Year-Old Kills Grandmother With A Sword After A Fight Over Video Games

Posted on August 17th, 2011 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Arrests, In White Folks News, Jesus Take The Wheel, News, Stabbing, We Broke It Here First!

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These kids and their video games are just getting out of control. Continue »

Black Couple Who Birthed Baby With White Skin And Blonde Hair: “We Are Sure There Are A Few People Who Think We Have Stolen Him”

Posted on May 16th, 2011 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Babies, News, Preciousness

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A black couple told yesterday of their shock and mystification when their son was born with white skin and blond hair. Continue »

Epitome Of A Bad Father: Quindell Sherman Claims He Threw His Son “Only Once”

Posted on November 19th, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Arrests, Babies, News, One-Time, R.I.P., SMH, What is Wrong With This Picture, What the Hell???, Where Are My Parents

Quindell Sherman is charged with murder in the death of his 3-month-old son Jayden Mitchell

We wanted to update you on the horrific story about the young Ohio father who killed his infant son by throwing him against the pavement.

Quindell Sherman told Columbus police that he threw his 3-month-old son only once. Continue »

Jesus Take The Wheel: Father Murders 3-Month-Old Infant By Slamming Child Repeatedly Onto Pavement

Posted on November 18th, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Arrests, Babies, End of Days, Jesus Take The Wheel, News, One-Time, SMH, Stop the Violence

Quindell Sherman is charged with murder in the death of his 3-month-old son Jayden Mitchell

This is just horrific. A young father in Columbus, Ohio has been arrested for killing his infant son by throwing him on the ground repeatedly and dragging him through the neighborhood before standing on the body inside of a dumpster. Continue »

Jesus Take The Wheel! 5 Year-Old Chicago Boy Accidentally Shot To Death By Twin Brother

Posted on August 10th, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Babies, Jesus Take The Wheel, News, R.I.P., Shooting

Jonathan Jackson

This is so sad. A Chicago family is in mourning, as one of a set of five-year-old twins suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the abdomen at the hands of his brother. Continue »

Some Afternoon Linkage

Posted on July 8th, 2010 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: News, Some Afternoon Linkage

Kanye West visits King Tut

Kanye Visits King Tut’s Great-Grandmother’s Coffin With Just As Much Gold (GO)

The Eagles Cheerleaders Have The Sexiest Approach To The Oil Spill Ever (GO)

Passage of California’s Prop 19 Could Slash Price Of Marijuna By 80% (GO)

Dev Patel Bulges Out Of ‘GQ’ (GO)

Princess From Crime Mob Does Her Chris Brown BET Awards Impression [Video] (GO)

Lindsay Lohan’s Lawyer Releases Statement… Then Quits? (GO)

Teen Convicted Of Murder Asks Hitman For Help (GO)

The 2010 Emmy Nominations Are Out (GO)

Jay-Z And Rick Ross Shoot Video For “FreeMasons” (GO)

Michelle Obama’s Roots Trace Back to her Slave Ancestry

Posted on October 8th, 2009 - By Bossip Staff

Categories: Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, News

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The New York Times decided to trace the First Lady’s family roots and found out that her great, great, great-grandmother was a slave from South Carolina. Continue »