The 10th-degree black belt was a friend of martial arts legend Bruce Lee.
Immigrants
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These cancer doctors, nurses, and scientists devoted their lives to helping others.
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Here are the stories of immigrants who proudly served in the U.S. military.
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News Obituaries
Fred Beckey (1923–2017), passion as large as the mountains he climbed
by Legacy StaffFred Beckey, the mountaineer known for his many trailblazing first ascents, has died, according to The Associated Press. He was 94.
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Love for their families’ cultural history was a central part of their lives.
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News Obituaries
Norman Dyhrenfurth (1918–2017), leader of America’s first successful Everest expedition
by Kirk FoxHis Everest expedition pioneered the modern U.S. mountaineering and outdoor industry.
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Winnie Yu, California tea expert and entrepreneur, died Monday, Sept. 11, 2017, after a long illness, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. She was 47.
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News Obituaries
Maryam Mirzakhani (1977 – 2017), Fields Medal for mathematics winner
by Legacy StaffShe was the first woman to win the award since its inception in 1936.
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Rap legend co-founded the hip-hop group 2 Live Crew.
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Former baker was “Cake Boss” reality TV star Buddy Valastro’s mom…