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Ja' Mere Alfred's mother, LaRicha Rousell (left), and Crimestoppers Greater New Orleans president, Darlene Cusanza, holding images of Ja' Mere. (Courtesy of LaRicha Rousell)

After Losing Teenage Son To Gun Violence, LaRicha Rousell Focuses On Helping Others Cope

November 24, 2021 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

She has up set up two foundations to honor her son Ja’ Mere Alfred’s legacy.�
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“I have songs where I talk about Jesus overtly. But I like songs where you can just talk about life,” says Christian rapper Razzie. (Courtesy of Razzie)

Christian Rapper Razzie Transformed His Life And His Lyrics

November 22, 2021 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

The transition from rapper to Christian rapper caused Razzie to erase his past catalog.�
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Jamar Williams (left) has transitioned from being a troubled inner city youth who was often removed from school for fighting to a youth mentor, 4.0 student and champion wrestler at Alderson Broaddus University in Philippi, West Virginia.(Courtesy Sam Gardner)

Wrestler Jamar Williams’ Experiences Help Young Men Pin Down Success

November 19, 2021 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

“It’s about learning to live life on and off the mat,” says the “fake gangster” turned altruistic warrior.�
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Frankie Faison delivers a riveting performance in his portrayal of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. (Courtesy of Redbird Entertainment)

‘The Killing Of Kenneth Chamberlain’ Reenacts Retired Marine’s Killing By Cops

November 19, 2021 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Movie gains momentum on the 10th anniversary of the controversial shooting.
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Communities of color tend not to use credit cards as much as white communities, making it more difficult to recover their money. (Thomas Cooper/Getty Images)

Report: How Scammers Rip Off Communities Of Color

November 18, 2021 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Minority groups fall prey to specific schemes that target their communities and purchasing preferences.�
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Donald Whithead, executive director for the National Coalition for the Homeless, has experienced being without a home twice in his life. (Courtesy Donald Whitehead)

Homeless Champion Brings Lived Experiences To Bear

November 18, 2021 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Overcoming his own homelessness and addictions, Donald Whitehead is at the forefront of a movement to make housing a human right.
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3D Na' Tee celebrates the recent opening of her new studio, 3D Studios, in New Orleans East. (Courtesy of 3D Na' Tee)

3D Na’ Tee Puts Much-Needed State-Of-The-Art Studio In New Orleans East

November 15, 2021 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

3D Studios provides uplifting space in area destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.�
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Two-time 168-pound champion David Benavidez (center) remained undefeated with Saturday's seventh-round TKO of Kryone Davis, his fifth straight knockout. Benavidez desires an all-Mexican clash with undisputed super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez if not WBC 160-pound titleholder Jermall Charlo. (Ryan Hafey/Premier Boxing Champions)

David Benavidez TKOs Kyrone Davis, Craves All-Mexican Clash With Canelo Alvarez Or Jermall Charlo

November 14, 2021 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

David Benavidez: “Everybody wants to see me against Canelo, right? Or does the big [Jermall] Charlo wanna get it, too?”
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Enrique “Baby Bull” Gonzalez of Laredo, Texas, defeats Cristian “Puas” Perez of Mexico by unanimous decision to capture the 8-man tournament staged by Combate Global in Miami. (Scott Hirano/Combate Global)

Gonzalez Survives 3 Fights In 1 Night To Win Combate Global 8-Man Tournament

November 14, 2021 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Texas native Enrique “Baby Bull” Gonzalez wins grueling finale over unbeaten Cristian “Puas” Perez of Mexico.
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Hugo “The Hooligan” Flores (left), Enrique “Baby Bull” Gonzalez and Ignacio “La Jaula” Bahamondes prepare to leave Chicago for tonight's Combate Global eight-man tournament in Miami. (Enrique Gonzalez Facebook)

Friends Could Become Enemies In Combate Global’s 8-Man Tourney

November 12, 2021 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Roommates and training partners might meet in finals of tonight’s MMA tilt between the USA and Mexico.
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