Major League Baseball announced on Friday that it’s relocating the 2021 All-Star Game and 2021 MLB Draft from Atlanta in protest of the new Georgia laws that have activists, organizations and politicians concerned will lead to the suppression of voter rights. In a press release, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said the league is “finalizing a […]
Nsé Ufot, the founder of the advocacy group New South, said the bill “is a direct attack on our democracy and on Georgians, who deserve to have their votes counted and voices heard.” “Republicans know that their only hope to win our state is to silence the voices of Georgians of color. That’s why they are […]
The bill made national news this week with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer speaking about the dangers it presents. “Since 2012—the GA GOP has closed more than 200 polling places. Voters in mostly Black precincts now wait 8X LONGER to vote than voters in mostly white precincts. Now the GOP makes it a crime to give […]
#BlackHistory #BlackHistoryMonth #FresbergCartoon Recognized as one of the Big 6 in the Civil Rights Movement, John Lewis has spent his life fighting for Civil Rights and Justice in the United States. Watch this Black History Month Tribute to the life of John Lewis with 5 Fun Facts from his Biography. From marching for Civil Rights […]
Former Knicks coach, David Fizdale and new Cavaliers coach, J.B. Bickerstaff talk with Matt and Stephen about the lack of black head coaches in the NBA and the need for more diversity. They guys also discuss ways to improve this. Audio Version: https://megaphone.link/CAD4954653041 #AllTheSmoke #JBBickerstaff #DavidFizdale #RayPaultre #MattBarnes #StephenJackson #SHOWTIMEBasketball Subscribe to the SHOWTIME Basketball […]