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The NFL, along with many other corporate organizations have recently pledged a stance of solidarity with the Black Lives Matter Movement since the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers. Back on June 5, there was an apology issued by the NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell about how the organization has reacted to peaceful protests […]
Bubba Wallace, NASCAR’s only Black driver, led the race for the removal of the confederate flag at NASCAR events. Last week, a federal investigation was launched to determine if a noose that was found in the #43 garage was left there on purpose. The FBI has reported back, saying that they have found photographic evidence […]
Malls, gyms, movie theaters and lazer tag are all shut out of Friday’s reopening plan in New York State. LaserTron announced earlier this week that their play palace would reopen on Friday June 26th, but that date has just been postponed. “We apologize for any inconvenience. Phase 4 of NY Forward currently does not include […]
Roll with Kindness Conkey Cruisers Wheels & Rackets 2020 has teamed up with R-Community Bikes, WDKX, Ibero-American Action League and USTA Eastern Region for a Community Wide- Bicycle, helmet and Tennis Equipment Giveaway When: Saturday June 27, 2020 Time: 1:00pm-6:00pm Where: Conkey Corner Park 92 Conkey Avenue Rochester, NY […]
Major League Baseball is back!
I like sports and the restart of the NBA would nice, But…..? The news of the Oura smart ring being used by NBA players in the Walt Disney World facilities in Orlando. Has me wondering what about Medical Health Care Professionals? Just for starters. Well, according to Cnet.com. More than 2,000 health care workers took […]
It’s been 2 weeks since NASCAR has banned the confederate flag from its events. Now there is a federal investigation being launched to find out who is responsible for putting a noose in the garage of Bubba Wallace, the only Black driver in the league. NASCAR President Steve Phelps released a statement at a news […]
The NFL is pledging $250 million over 10-years to ‘combat systemic racism’. The NFL is also committed to collaborating with players to determine new paths forward in support of programs to address criminal justice reform. As well as police reform, and economic/educational advancement of underprivileged communities. Plus, the NFL intends to leverage its media properties, […]
LeBron James is working on protecting the Black vote with “More Than a Vote,”. A group of Black athletes and entertainers coming together to bring awareness about voting rights. He’ll be joined by Atlanta Hawks Trae Young, Phoenix Mercury Skylar Diggins-Smith, Former NBA/ current ESPN broadcaster Jalen Rose and more. The goal? Protecting the voting […]
NASCAR announced Wednesday they have banned the Confederate flags from all events, races and properties effective immediately. This comes after driver Bubba Wallace, a Black driver at the top level, called for the banning of the flag earlier this week. Wallace also had the words “Black Lives Matter” on his vehicle Wednesday night at Martinsville, […]