Basketball superstar LeBron James opened school for at-risk students in his hometown, Akron, Ohio. He invested in the newly opened I Promise School. LeBron James focused on helping Akron Public Schools, which is the fifth-largest district in Ohio with about 22,000 students and where he attended school. Born to a teen mother who raised him…
As of today August 1, 2018 if you are found smoking a small amount of Marijuana on the streets of Manhattan you may be stopped but most people will not be prosecuted. Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance has announced the new policy that will end the prosecution of marijuana possession and smoking in the borough,…
Former cricketer Imran Khan has claimed victory in Pakistan’s election. Khan joined Pakistan’s national cricket team in 1976, and played until 1992. Khan also served as the team’s captain intermittently throughout 1982–1992. He, notably, led Pakistan to victory at the 1992 Cricket World Cup, Pakistan’s first and only victory in that competition. Khan retired from cricket in 1992 as…
January 9. 2018 A study, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), monitored 31 healthy white men aged 18 to 35. The volunteers were interviewed, completed a questionnaire assessing their physical activity, and gave a blood sample. The men were then divided into two groups, 14 in an ibuprofen group and 17…
‘Racist’ Chinese exhibit with photos of black people next to animals shut down A photo of an African boy and a gorilla by Yu Huiping in an exhibit in China that was removed after sparking accusations of racism. Photograph: Shanghaiist Sat Oct 14/2017 A museum in China has removed an exhibit this week that juxtaposed…
There are multiple reports that these girls and African refugees held as slaves in Libya. Jamaica Live cannot confirm the photo is from Libya but there are a number of videos and photos coming out of Libya of Africans being held as slaves. An article titled “African refugees bought, sold and murdered in Libya” Human trafficker tells…
Jan 9. 2018 In some cases, when one associates Urban with people of colour it is seen as a slight. In this case, however, it is cool, popping and trendy. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle arrived in Brixton-let’s be honest, there will always be cheering crowds whenever the royals shows up. But this time it…
BREAKING NEWS!! SMOKING GUN!! November 2nd 2017 The news broke on Nov 2nd 2017 and confirms all suspicions about what many of us already knew, Bernie Sanders did not have a chance of winning the Democratic nomination. Donna Brazile published an excerpt from her new book in the Politico Magazine. She went into details about…
Claim of plastic fish at Chinese shop There are many incidents around the world and including Jamaica whereby people are claiming they purchased fake or plastic foods from various Chinese locations. This is one of the latest incidents is in the United States where the customer claim the fish he purchased turned out to be…
Top adviser to Richard Nixon admitted that ‘War on Drugs’ was policy tool to go after anti-war protesters and ‘black people’ According to the Institute for Criminal Policy Research, (ICPR) the United States in the number one country in the world with mass incarceration and China number 2. http://www.prisonstudies.org/country/united-states-america According to a former prosecutor from…
Was Dr. Jason Arday Hounded to Death? Questions Over Racism, Right-Wing Attacks and a Relentless Media Campaign
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MP Tova Hamilton and ODPEM Respond as Mayor Gager Clarifies Cooper’s Pen Evictions Followed Private Court Dispute
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