‘Nothing’s Been Done’ Since Kendrick Johnson’s Gym Mat Death 12 Years Ago, His Mom Says On Anniversary
Kendrick Johnson's mother marked the 12th anniversary of her son's mysterious gym mat death by noting there has been no accountability.
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‘Nothing’s Been Done’ Since Kendrick Johnson’s Gym Mat Death 12 Years Ago, His Mom Says On Anniversary
Jackie Johnson, mother of Kendrick Johnson, speaks onstage during the Justice For Kendrick Johnson Rally at the Georgia State Capitol on June 13, 2020, in Atlanta, Georgia. | Source: Paras Griffin / Getty The mother of a Black teenager who was found dead inside a rolled-up wrestling mat in his Georgia high school gymnasium 12 years ago marked the somber anniversary in part by renewing calls for accountability in a […]
BLACK WATCH: (1.10.25) ‘Missing You,’ ‘Shrinking’ & More
The Cassius Squad is back for an all-new year of Black Watch for your weekend streaming guidance. This week’s picks include a limited series with some head-spinning plot twists, some inspiration to get you in touch with a therapist (if you need one, mental health is wealth) and more… Whether it’s documentaries, cult classic shows, or movies newly introduced to your favorite streaming platform, we’re making sure your watch list […]
25 Ways ATLiens Spent Their Snow Day In The City
Source: Megan Varner / Getty The city of Atlanta became a winter wonderland on Friday (Jan. 10) as a rare winter storm hit, causing flight delays, icy road conditions…and pretty funny commentary on social media. WSB-TV Meteorologist Brian Monahan says that the snow will continue in the mountains and occasionally mix with sleet through late Friday. Meanwhile, the metro area will mostly see a mix of sleet, freezing rain, and […]
Sorry, Trump, But Obama ‘Probably’ Does *Not* Like You Despite The Optics At Jimmy Carter’s Funeral
A photo op at Jimmy Carter's funeral prompted Donald Trump to say he and Barack Obama "probably" like each other, but past speeches conclusively debunk that notion.
The 51st State? Nah, Canada Says, ‘Bless Your Mess, America’
In all his delusional grandeur, Trump suggested Canada become the 51st state, a proposition quickly dragged by Canadian leader Elizabeth May.
Incarcerated Firefighters Endure Harsh Conditions On The Frontlines Of Los Angeles Wildfires
Incarcerated firefighters on the frontlines of the Los Angeles County fires are regularly underpaid, overworked, and subjected to grueling conditions.
Former UN Ambassador Andrew Young Eulogizes Jimmy Carter At D.C. Funeral: ‘A Blessing From God’
Andrew Young, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, eulogized Jimmy Carter at his funeral in Washington, D.C. Read the full text here.
LAPD Suspects Arson: Citizens Tackle & Zip Tie A Man with Blowtorch Amid Fires
LAPD carried out a citizen’s arrest Thursday afternoon (around 4:30pm), detaining a man with a blowtorch potentially connected to starting the Kenneth Fire in the Los Angeles community. The arson suspect (presumed to be homeless) was allegedly seen riding a bicycle around the Woodland Hills neighborhood, carrying a large “propane tank or a flamethrower,” and […]
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