Archive for September 2022
Bannon arrested
Stephen Bannon, a confidant of former President Donald Trump, has been indicted as part of “WeBuildTheWall, Inc.” scheme which netted more than $15 million from thousands of donors across the country. In New York State Court, Bannon, 68, was charged with two counts of money laundering in the second degree, conspiracy in the fourth degree,…
Read MoreMichael Jordan’s jersey sells for a record price
A jersey worn by Michael Jordan during the first game of the 1999 NBA Finals, has been sold for a record $10.1 million during an auction at Sotheby’s. Jordan wore the Jersey when the Chicago Bulls defeated the Utah Jazz. The previous record for an NBA jersey was $3.69 million, paid on May 2021 for…
Read MoreMississippi governor disdains Jackson
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves has gotten a lot of blowbacks by saying it’s better to be in Hattiesburg instead of Jackson, the state capitol, where a majority Black population live and doesn’t have clean water. “I’ve got to tell you it is great day to be in Hattiesburg. It’s also, as always, a great day…
Read MoreStacey Abrams calls on Black men to vote for her
Stacey Abrams, who is running to become the first Black woman governor of Georgia, has appealed to Black men to put her campaign over the top and place her into the Statehouse on November 8th. “If Black men vote for me, I will win Georgia,” Abrams said during an event titled “Stacey and Fellas.” Abrams,…
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