By The Howard University Newsroom Staff Howard University is celebrating the life of one of its most profoundly impactful alumna, the legendary songstress, composer, performer, and artistic icon Roberta Flack (B.M.E. ’58, D.Mus. ’75). Over the course of an incredible career, she inspired countless performers through her talent, showmanship, professionalism, and sheer charisma. She also founded the Roberta Flack Foundation in 2010 to promote animal welfare and music education. Flack passed away Feb. 24, 2025. The music world is paying tribute to a true icon celebrated internationally for her vocal artistry and soulful mastery of the timeless, deeply emotional terrain of
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