While George Floyd is no longer among us, his legacy continues to live. He used to play college basketball at Texas A&M, and now, the place will have an internship in his honor. His sister, Bridgett Floyd, as well as president of the George Floyd Memorial Foundation, launched the ‘Be His Legacy’ internship in collaboration with Texas A&M University at Commerce. This internship will be for two semesters and particularly for Black male students to live and learn together in the university’s African American Male Mentorship Program’s living learning community.
After joe biden got elected to be the new president, the nation celebrated for days. Throughout the process, as the four key states were still counting votes, the nation Waited. On november 6th, georgia finally began to give us the proper numbers as Biden surpassed trump, therefore moving towards presidency. Previously, georgia Was mostly red. However, former gubernatorial candidate and voting rights Advocate stacey abrams turned it around. In the year of 2018, abrams contested to Be a governor but lost to then-secretary of state brian kemp by 55,000 votes. People Claimed that voter suppression played a role, so she turned into an activist for fair Counting of votes in her state.
Former president barack obama, in an interview held on sunday (nov. 15) by Cbs’s gayle king has made it clear that he will not be joining president-elect joe Biden’s cabinet next year. However, whenever needed, he would be offering the next President advice and help. This interview was obama’s first, after the election and Prior to the release of his book, a promised land. While obama took up the Background role almost throughout the campaign, in the end, he was quite critical of Trump, particularly in relation to how he dealt with the covid-19 pandemic.
It is reported that the hoop using which Kobe Bryant practiced his jump shot on when he was a kid will be auctioned. If you have some fortune in your bank, you could own it very soon. It has been reported that just this month, Bryant’s childhood home in Pennsylvania was bought for $810K. However, the listing did not including the backboard and the rim as the buyer was not keen on paying extra for the same. Therefore, it reached John Romani at Sales By Helen and will be auctioned soon.
Recently, Benny the Butcher posted a video, seeing which, it is clear that he is doing okay after the shooting. He uploaded a clip on Instagram, wherein he can be seen coming out of the hospital to get on a private jet. Needless to say, a few friends and crutches offered support. It is still good news, though. He became the most recent victim of a gunshot wound among rappers this week, in Houston, in what is being looked at as an attempted robbery. The rapper went to Walmart, and as they were in a car in the lot, another car pulled up and five men took out their guns and asked for their chains. Reportedly, Benny got shot because they were very slow with the process.
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