Influential Model Mama Cax Has Died at Age 30

Model Mama Cax, born Cacsmy Brutus, has died at age 30. The Haitian-American model was well-known for her advocacy for people with disabilities in the fashion industry. "It is with deep regret and immense sadness that we announce the passing of Cacsmy Brutus (Mama Cax)," reads a post shared to her Instagram account on Dec. 20. "Mama Cax spent the past week in the hospital, and unfortunately, on Monday, December 16, 2019, she left this world." After suffering from a rare form of bone cancer that ...