Archive for October 2022
Emmett Till’s statue stands tall
A statue honoring Emmett Till, who was murdered by Roy Bryant and his half-brother J.W. Milam, for whistling at, Carolyn Bryant Donham, Bryant’s wife, was beaten by the two men and thrown into the Tallahatchie River. His body was tied down by barbered wire and a metal fan. It floated to the surface three days…
Read MoreTrevor Noah Signs Off, But It’s Not Clear When He Will Leave
Trevor Noah signs off, but it’s not clear when he will leave Trevor Noah recently announced that he is stepping down from the Daily Show, which he took over when Jon Stewart left in 2015. He was an unknown comedian from South Africa when he took over the show seven years ago, and he made…
Read MoreBrett Favre Fumbles
Sirius Radio has taken a pass on former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre for the meantime, and possibly forever, because of his involvement in a welfare scandal in his home state of Mississippi. A prolific passer that led him becoming a member of NFL Hall of Fame, lately, however, Favre has been thrown for…
Read MoreYou Be The Judge
Arron Judge of the New York Yankees Wednesday hit his 61st home run, trying a record set by Roger Maris in 1961. Judge hit the sinker off left hander Tim Mayza, sending the Yankee fans into a wild celebration in Toronto as he rounded the base pads and headed for home where teammates greeted him…
Read MoreCop Laughed When He Learned Elijah Mcclain Had Died
Elijah McClain was walking home on August 24, 2019, when police arrested him, put him into in a choke hold, cutting off his air, when things suddenly got much worst. The cops called paramedics who gave McClain ketamine, a sedative, that was far too strong for his 5’7” 140-pound frame. He died in the hospital…
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