Reva Thomas, MJWN’s US Correspondent, attended Spike Lee’s New York Tribute event, which honoured Michael on his birthday last Saturday.
A tribute song for Michael has appeared on You Tube, and it really is well worth a viewing, with lyrics and footage well matched.
To honour Michael, a woman living in Warwickshire, England, has changed her name legally by deed poll to include Michael Jackson.
A hymn sung by Gladys Knight at Michael’s funeral service was ‘His Eye Is On The Sparrow’, written by Tanya Blount and Lauren Hill.
Fans are being sent emails asking for contributions to be sent to the UK for a new foundation – Foundation For World Peace.
Michael’s funeral took place today, 70 days after his death, at Forest Lawn Cemetery’s Great Mausoleum, in Glendale, Los Angeles.
NYPost reveals that Michael will not be interred in Forest Lawn’s Great Mausoleum, but near Walt Disney and Larry ‘Stooge’ Fine.
Radar Online reports that two key witnesses in the investigation into Michael’s death, have been interviewed by the LA Police.
Harpo Productions, Chicago, has announced that Oprah Winfrey will dedicate the episode of her show on September 16th to Michael.
Bernadette has asked us to promote her campaign to ensure justice will be carried out with regards to Michael’s death.