Little Richard
The Macon, Ga. native studied theology at the Seventh Day Adventist HBCU, Oakwood College in the state.
When They See Us director, Ava DuVernay was one of those people with fond memories of the late musician who passed away due to bone cancer on Saturday (May.9).
As a genre-fluid, flamboyant singer and showman, Little Richard went on to influence the likes of James Brown, Prince, the Rolling Stones and many more.
Apparently, Little Richard came out as gay a while ago. Also apparently, Little Richard says he is no longer gay.
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