Posts by Randy Fling
UCLA gymnast Nia Dennis really shows out in this ‘Black excellence’ routine (video)
Every gymnast is required to do flips, summersaults, twists and more, but none do it with more flavor than UCLA’s Nia Dennis did recently. Check her out as she raises the bar for others coming behind her.
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TV personality and former NFL player Nate Burleson shares advice and tailgate tips
Rolling out caught up with one of our favorite TV hosts, Nate Burleson, from “The NFL Today” on CBS and “Good Morning Football” on the NFL Network, to ask him a few questions in quick-play fashion. You played professional football for 11 years. What was it like transitioning into a career in television? When playing…
Read MoreRegister now for free virtual health fair hosted by 100 Black Men of America
This Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, 100 Black Men of Chicago Inc. and 100 Black Men of America Inc. will be hosting a virtual health and wellness expo. The free event is open to all and will feature updates on COVID-19, fitness and cooking demonstrations, youth violence prevention forums, vendor booths, networking opportunities and much more.…
Read MoreVice President Kamala Harris’ win adds to long history of achievements for AKAs
AKAs all over the world have a lot to be proud of these days. Yes, they are the oldest Black sorority, and yes, many great leaders have sprung from their ranks (see list at the end of this piece). But the projected VP, Kamala Harris, is certainly at the top of the list. Even being…
Read MoreMARTA subsidizing Uber rides to some polling locations. Check for your location
MARTA is partnering with Uber for a one-year pilot program to provide our customers greater flexibility and more options for their transportation needs when normal MARTA service is disrupted. The program will offer on-demand, app-based rides for customers during specific planned and unplanned rail service disruptions that require supplemental bus transportation. Connect on Election Day…
Read MoreLiberal Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87
Well the importance of the upcoming election may have just notched up a bit with the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Bader Ginsburg was 87 and passed from complications of metastatic pancreas cancer. Since the president appoints and the Senate confirms Supreme Court justices, this vacancy will likely become the next political…
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Atlanta Councilman Antonio Brown indicted by federal grand jury
In a press statement, U.S. Attorney Byung J. “BJay” Pak released the following statement on Wednesday, July 29, 2020: Atlanta City Councilman Antonio Brown has been indicted on multiple fraud charges in connection with Brown’s attempts to defraud several financial institutions by taking out loans and making credit card purchases – and then falsely claiming…
Read MoreCarl Weber’s exciting thriller ‘Influence’ comes to BET on July 18
The exciting movie Influence comes to BET on July 18. Check out the trailer.
Read MoreIt’s here! Carl Weber’s ‘The Family Business’ season 2 now streaming on BET+
Failed attempt by police to tase Ahmaud Arbery in 2017 video
This video posted by The Guardian News shows how easily this nonsense could have gone way, way left with police officers that are so nervous around any Black person.
Read MoreKarlie Redd’s ex-fiancé Arkansas Mo arrested on federal PPP loan fraud charges
Many things have changed since the coronavirus pandemic hit, but some things seem to never change. The federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was created to help small businesses keep their employees on payroll and their rent paid during these difficult times. But, unfortunately, there are always those who don’t play by the rules. It seems…
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Father, son finally arrested in killing of Ahmaud Arbery
After nearly three months of inaction on the part of local authorities, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation has taken over this infamous case so very reminiscent of the Trayvon Martin murder. Gregory McMichael, 64, and his son Travis McMichael, 34, were finally arrested Thursday night, May 7, 2020. The McMichaels were both charged with murder…
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