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LeBron James Receives $100 Million To Build Media Empire
On Thursday, Bloomberg released its latest issue featuring a cover story about James and his longtime friend and business partner, Maverick Carter, and the $100 million investment they received for their growing media
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Obama criticizes virus response in online graduation speech
WASHINGTON — Former President Barack Obama on Saturday criticized U.S. leaders overseeing the nation’s response to the coronavirus, telling college graduates in an online commencement address that the pandemic shows many officials “aren’t even pretending to be in
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Black lives don’t matter when it comes to sports - TheGrio
There are a ton of things that people miss during the pandemic. Eating at restaurants. Going to the movies. Pants.... View Article The post Black lives don’t matter when it comes to sports appeared first on TheGrio.
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LeBron James & Fellow Basketball Stars Begin ‘More Than A Vote’ Organization
Much to the dismay of Laura Inghram, LeBron James has been one of the sports world most vocal critics of not only “President” Donald “Bunker B*tch” Trump, but also the social injustices that continue to effect communities of
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Obama Criticizes Virus Response In Online Graduation Speech
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama on Saturday criticized U.S. leaders overseeing the nation’s response to the coronavirus, telling college graduates in an online commencement address that the pandemic shows many officials “aren’t even pretending to be in
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LeBron James Reportedly Buying Beverly Hills Mansion
This would be the NBA icon’s third property in Los Angeles.
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'It didn't resonate with my goal' - Lebron James against social justice slogan on his jersey -
NBA star, Lebron James, has disclosed he will not put on any of the approved social justice slogans because they do not resonate with his goals. As the league resumes, James has served notice he will maintain just his name at the back of his jersey. James told ESPN, 'It was no disrespect to
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LeBron James & Maverick Carter’s SpringHill Entertainment Signs New ABC Deal
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LeBron James Partners with Athletes, Politicians and Entertainers to Combat Voter Suppression
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AfDB-backed investors plan Sh7. 5bn cold storage facility at Tatu City
A group of investors backed by the African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced plans to set up a Sh7.5 billion cold storage facility at Ruiru’s Tatu City development.
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Michael Jordan's UNC Dorm Room Is Being Re-Created for Guests By a Chapel Hill Hotel
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Super Bowl Champion Patrick Mahomes Joins LeBron James More Than A Vote Organization
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Im incredibly excited - LeBron James secures $100m to empower black voice - Face2Face Africa
NBA star, Lebron James, and his long-time business partner, Maverick Carter, have secured $100 million in funding to grow their new media company. The company, SpringHill Entertainments objective is to empower black and marginalized audiences. According to Bloomberg Businessweek, the company was
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Thompson, Klay Alexander (1990- )
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Trump reschedules Tulsa Juneteenth rally 'out of respect for this Holiday'
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Newswire :Shooting death in Georgia of Ahmaud Arbery, is defined as a “Modern Day Lynching”
The shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, 25, went viral on social media on May 6, months after his
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Los Angeles Lakers Legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is no Stranger to Social Activism and Protests
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LeBron sets playoff wins mark as Lakers down Rockets - Stabroek News
LeBron James scored a team-high 36 points and became the all-time leader in NBA postseason wins as the Los Angeles Lakers claimed a 112-102 victory over the Houston Rockets in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday near
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Kareem Abdul Jabbar ‘It’s Important for Athletes to Speak Out’ in Wake of George Floyd Protests
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Giannis’ uncharacteristic headbutt further proof of the new frustration players must manage inside NBA bubble
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Covid-19 in Gauteng: City of Johannesburg is the hotspot - here's a breakdown of the numbers | News24
As of Friday, 10 July, the City of Johannesburg has the highest number of Covid-19 cases at 38 045, and that is 46.6% of the total 81 546 cases in the province.
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LeBron James and His Business Partner Maverick Carter Raise $100 Million for New Media Company
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Dave Chappelle Drops Surprise Special, Rips Candace Owens
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Should They Or Shouldn’t They? NBA’s Elite Divided Over Possible Return Of NBA Season
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LeBron James Teams Up With Adam Sandler For Netflix Basketball Drama “Hustle”
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