11 Black Celebrities Who Died Way Too Young

 

Aaliyah Dana HaughtonAaliyah Haughton

Singer and actress Aaliyah died Aug. 25, 2001, in a plane crash in the Bahamas. She was only 22.

 

Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix

Musician Jimi Hendrix died at the age of 27. After a night of partying, he was found dead in the London apartment of his girlfriend on Sept. 18, 1970.

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