Sam Jones, Hall of Famer who won 10 NBA titles with Boston Celtics, dies at 88

Wakanda News Details

Sam Jones, Hall of Famer who won 10 NBA titles with Boston Celtics, dies at 88

Sam Jones, the legendary Boston Celtics shooting guard who played on 10 NBA championship teams, has died at the age

The post Sam Jones, Hall of Famer who won 10 NBA titles with Boston Celtics, dies at 88 appeared first on TheGrio.

Source: theGrio

You may also like

Probe under way after DA councillor is accused of using racial slur | News24

The South African Human Rights Commission and George municipality are investigating allegations that Garden Route DA municipality councillor Iona Kritzinger used the k-word during a telephonic conversation with a senior law enforcement officer.

fave

Source: https://www.news24.com

Allegheny County reports 186 new COVID cases this weekend, with Saturday and Sunday setting new daily records

Allegheny County reported 96 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, its largest single-day increase since the county started reporting the coronavirus case count in

fave

Source: New Pittsburgh Courier - Powered by Real Times Media

Eskom reduces load shedding to Stage 1, system remains 'unpredictable'

Eskom shared a power alert on Friday afternoon, stating that load shedding Stage 1 will be implemented from 17:00 on Friday. But what about the weekend?

fave

Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Africa: Countdown to Beach Soccer AFCON, Senegal 2021 Officially Begins

[CAF] The countdown to the Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations, Senegal 2021 kicked off on Friday afternoon following the launch of the competition in Thiès, Senegal.

fave

Source: allAfrica.com

Christian Eriksen makes miracle recovery, discharged from hospital

Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen has been discharged from hospital having undergone a "successful operation" after suffering a cardiac arrest at Euro 2020.

fave

Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Commentary: NFL Comments on George Floyd and Gets Roasted on Kaepernick – The Mississippi Link

He was blackballed by the NFL after silently protesting police brutality by silently taking a knee on the sidelines during the national anthem at the start of NFL

fave

Source: The Mississippi Link

Gun Violence In 6 States This Weekend Brings U.S. Mass Shootings To 272 So Far - The Seattle Medium

So far this year, we have suffered 272 mass shootings, according to Gun Violence Archive. From Friday afternoon to Sunday, at least nine people were killed and another 47 were injured in eight mass shootings in six states, according to data compiled by CNN and the Gun Violence

fave

Source: https://seattlemedium.com

St. John Celebrates Halloween

St. John children celebrated Halloween in style on Friday afternoon with events sponsored by Mongoose Junction, the Office of the Administrator, and other community partners.

fave

Source: St. John Source | independent and trusted since 1999

New storm Iota expected to hit Central America as major hurricane - Stabroek News

MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Iota should strengthen into a major hurricane by the time it smashes into the jungles of the Miskito Coast of Nicaragua and Honduras on Monday, a region still recovering from the devastation wrought by Hurricane

fave

Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Minnesota Public Safety Commissioner: George Floyd's Death Was 'A Murder'

A top law enforcement official in Minnesota on Friday declared George Floyd’s killing at the hands of Minneapolis police “a murder,” shortly before prosecutors finally charged one of the police officers with murder and manslaughter, four days after

fave

Source: HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News | HuffPost-0

Mabaruma murder accused had been fingered in father’s disappearance

Mabaruma murder accused had been fingered in father’s disappearance -was never charged due to insufficient evidence

fave

Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Man in police custody following brother's death

A man who was allegedly involved in a dispute with his brother on Friday, is now in police custody, after his brother died following the

fave

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

COMMENTARY: NFL Comments on George Floyd | Dallas Weekly

He was blackballed by the NFL after silently protesting police brutality by silently taking a knee on the sidelines during the national anthem at the start of NFL

fave

Source: Dallas Weekly

July petrol price: Motorists to fork out more than initially predicted

According to the Automobile Association, there will be a substantial rise to the price of petrol and diesel in July.

fave

Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini's eldest son found dead in Jhb apartment

It is not yet clear how Prince Lethukuthula Zulu, 50, died.

fave

Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Gunman kills principal outside school in KZN | News24

A school principal in KwaMashu, KwaZulu-Natal, was shot dead as he was leaving his school on Friday afternoon.

fave

Source: https://www.news24.com

3 Johannesburg city officials die in car fire | News24

Three men died in the accident.

fave

Source: https://www.news24.com

Farmers to be compensated for GRDB 10 germination issues - Stabroek News

Some farmers across the country have reported poor germination of the GRDB 10 rice variety and Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has signalled that they will be compensated. The article Farmers to be compensated for GRDB 10 germination issues appeared first on Stabroek News.

fave

Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Commentary: NFL Comments on George Floyd and Gets Roasted on Kaepernick The Mississippi Link

By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor NFL Quarterback Colin Kaepernick, 32, hasn’t played in the NFL since the 2016 season. He was blackballed by the NFL after silently protesting police brutality by silently taking a knee on the sidelines during the national anthem at the start of

fave

Source: The Mississippi Link

Met-en-Meerzorg woman dies after being hit by truck - Stabroek News

A 56-year-old Met-en-Meerzorg, West Coast Demerara woman is now dead after she was struck down by a truck while crossing the De Kindren Public Road on Friday afternoon. The article Met-en-Meerzorg woman dies after being hit by truck appeared first on Stabroek News.

fave

Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

‘It’s traumatizing’: Grand Strand activists discuss African American grief, frustrations after George Floyd’s killing

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was seen kneeling on Floyd’s neck for about nine minutes in cell phone video on

fave

Source: WBTW

At least 23 dead in clash between gangs and police in Venezuelan capital - Stabroek News

CARACAS, (Reuters) - At least 23 people died over the weekend in a clash between police and gangs in Venezuela’s capital Caracas, according to news reports and human rights activists, as the government faces international scrutiny for killings by security

fave

Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Redskins Former Coach Joe Bugel Passes Away #RIPBossHog

Source: The Washington Post / Getty

fave

Source: The Urban Daily

Nigeria: Buhari Sends Condolence Message to Burundi Over President's Death

Abuja — President Muhammadu Buhari last night sent a condolence message to the people and government of Burundi over the death of their president, Mr. Pierre

fave

Source: allAfrica.com

Houston Rapper Chucky Trill Killed In Atlanta

On Friday (March 5), Houston rapper Chucky Trill was killed while in Atlanta while travelling on a highway. Born Corey Detiege, he was just 33 years old.

fave

Source: Black America Web

Chris Rodriguez nearing return to Angels - L.A. Focus News

ANAHEIM — Pitcher Chris Rodriguez declared himself mentally and physically ready to return Friday, a good sign the Angels’ bullpen is about to get a big boost. The 22-year-old right-hander estimated he threw about 25 pitches off a mound Tuesday for the first time since going on the injured list

fave

Source: Home - L.A. Focus News-0

Melania Trump Says 'There Is No Need For Violence' In George Floyd Protests

The first lady posted a tweet calling for those protesting the police killing to be peaceful and offering condolences to

fave

Source: HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News | HuffPost-0

Congo-Kinshasa: Egypt Expresses Sorrow for Victims of Volcano Eruption

[Egypt Online] Egypt expressed sorrow for the victims of a volcano eruption in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

fave

Source: allAfrica.com

Principal shot and killed in the Western Cape | News24

The principal of Umyezo Wama Apile High School in the Western Cape was shot and killed on Saturday afternoon, according to the provincial education department.

fave

Source: https://www.news24.com

Lebron James Asks For The Public’s Help In The Tragic Murder Of His Best Friend’s Sister, Ericka Weems

James took to Twitter on Wednesday noting there have been no leads or suspects in Ericka's murder after she was found dead from a bullet wound to the head in her Akron, Ohio, home on Monday,

fave

Source: MadameNoire

More from theGrio

Claims of stalking emerge as Herschel Walker preps for Georgia Senate run

Check out new, exclusive teaser for 'Tha God's Honest Truth with Charlamagne Tha God'

Black soldiers who fought on frontlines of WWI to receive Congressional gold medal

Drake releases 'CLB,' dedicates it to Mercedes Morr, Nadia Ntuli

Officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright hit with new, more serious charge

More than 45 dead after Ida’s remnants blindside Northeast

Gen. Lee statue can be removed, Virginia Supreme Court rules

Ohio man shown attacking NBC's Shaquille Brewster arrested

TikToker Sean Black shares hack to flood Texas abortion ‘whistleblower’ site with false tips

3 ex-officers ask to block streaming of trial in Floyd death

Lil Nas X poses in pregnancy photo shoot ahead of album release

Football player, 18, crushed to death in student housing elevator

Texas abortion law doesn’t exempt rape victims or domestic violence survivors

Ja Rule and Fat Joe are stepping into the Verzuz battle ring

Billy Porter on 'Cinderella' role: I dreamed of being 'male Whitney Houston'

As Biden visits areas ripped by Hurricane Ida, nation faces climate change reality

Former New England Patriots star David Patten dead at 47

Carl Bean, singer of gay pride hit 'I Was Born This Way', dies at 77

Police looking for dealers following death of Michael K. Williams

Virginia cuts Confederate Gen. Robert Lee statue into pieces

Texas governor signs new GOP voting suppression bill into law

Paul Pierce says he wasn't 'great fit' at ESPN because 'you have to talk about LeBron all the time'

Ted Cruz slammed after telling Americans who lost unemployment benefits to 'get a job'

Detroit hospital employees sue over COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Civil rights groups, lawmakers vow to fight back against Texas anti-voting law

Former prison officer accused of leaking R. Kelly's jail correspondence

Freestyle Digital Media acquires 'Because of Charley'

Kenya Moore, Matt James to compete on 'DWTS' season 30

Toppling of Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond was the work of Black activism

NY lawmaker plans to introduce prison reform bill in Michael K. Williams' honor

Natalia Bryant opens up about loss of dad Kobe in Teen Vogue cover story

R. Kelly's attraction to underage girls was on the surface for years -- I know because I asked him

Jen Shah's arrest caught on camera in RHOSLC sneak peek

Georgia teacher suspended for reportedly using N-word in class

Chloe Bailey drops cover art, release date for solo debut 'Have Mercy'

NFL cancels Victory Boyd's opening day performance due to vaccine refusal

Former Georgia DA booked, accused of obstructing Ahmaud Arbery case

VF Corp. board member steps down after reportedly saying that BLM are 'the true racists'

Five Black-owned businesses to try this fall

9/11 victim Dorothy Morgan ID'd days before 20th anniversary of attack

Tameka Foster Raymond opens up on son's death: 'He fulfilled his contract on earth'

Larry Elder, team met with eggs and punches during campaign stop

Meme asking to choose $500K or dinner with Jay-Z goes viral

Nick Cannon says he'd have more kids, jokes of 'Cannon sperm bank'

Amy Sherald's Breonna Taylor portrait is now hanging in African American museum

Hampton University has created a vaccinated bubble in city with high COVID rates

Biden addresses nation on COVID as Black children see alarming uptick in illness

Lil Nas X raises money for LGBTQ organizations with 'baby registry'

Laurence Fishburne is missing from Matrix reboot, and fans want answers

Bill Cosby comedy tour canceled due to ongoing sexual assault lawsuit

Blackfacts BETA RELEASE 11.5.3
(Production Environment)