Racial tensions since the end of the George Zimmerman trial have been building nationwide. In Washington, D.C. over the weekend, a white man was beaten and robbed by a trio of Black men who allegedly used slain teen Trayvon Martin’s death as the justification for the crime. Source
@gman979 and @thechile go to The Texans 1st day of Training Camp.
George Zimmerman was acquitted of murdering Trayvon Martin in a court of law. However, the sole non-white juror in the case, juror B29 aka Maddy, has come forward to say that Zimmerman “got away with murder.” Source
Jonathon “Tig” Willard hasn’t played an official game with the Tennessee Titans, and he’s already showing the team in a good light. Willard, a rookie linebacker who signed on as a free agent, was late to training camp this week for one very good reason: he was saving a family from a burning vehicle. […]
Racism remains a touchy subject in America, but it’s an issue that needs to be addressed. Last night, Nas appeared via satellite during Anderson Cooper’s round table discussion on CNN special, Race and Justice In America II. Source
Director Ryan Coogler and his debut feature film, Fruitvale Station, has received rave reviews in the press after already winning a trio of awards earlier this year. Now, Coogler and the film’s lead actor, Michael B. Jordan, will look to join up with veteran actor Sylvester Stallone for a Rocky spinoff. Source
Fathering 22 children could land Orlando Shaw a reality show. The Tennessee deadbeat dad became a viral embarrassment for his undying “love” for women, which led to successfully planting seeds in more than a dozen members of the female race. Source
The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today the official pairings and kick-off times of Semifinal matches in the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup.After successful pair of Quarterfinal doubleheaders played in front of a record-breaking attendance in Atlanta and a sold-out crowd in Baltimore, four national teams have advanced to the […]
Russell Simmons can’t leave the music business alone. The Def Jam Records co-founder, is launching a new label, All Def Music, that will mine for talent on YouTube. Uncle Rush’s partners in his latest venture include Loud Records founder Steve Rifkind and film director/producer Brian Robbins. Source
We all have our favorite song(s) on Born Sinner, but it was “Power Trip” that set the tone for J. Cole’s chart-topping sophomore effort. Earlier today, the Roc Nation rapper graced the stage on ABC’s The View to perform the self-produced track in front of the studio audience. Source
Here are the Houston Rockets Power Dancers giving us a lil break enjoy. click here for the video
This is one of my favorite motivational stories hope you enjoy it as much as I do.