Yes, you read the title correctly. According to WTNH News, two pigs fought off a bear that jumped into their pen. The incident took place in New Milford, Connecticut. Kevin David, the pigs’ owner, shared a video of his pigs, Hammy and Mary, fighting off a bear. David stated the following: “They’re fine… They’re some…
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Meet Kwanelle Parker
Heroic news stories always make good days great. And what’s even better is when they take place in your backyard. Kwanelle Parker of Charlotte, NC, has been making headlines since the summer. On July 2, while driving on Interstate 77 near Gilead Road, he stopped and saved 37-year-old Jamie Sicard from her burning car. She…
Father Saves Twin Girls From Burning House
Coming across a heroic news story on a Monday is the precursor to a great week. According to Fox 2 Detroit, Ray Lucas of Eastpointe, Michigan, saved his twin 18-month-old girls from his family’s burning house. Ray and his girlfriend, Shi’Ann Brown, ran to the corner gas station early Saturday morning, July 17, 2021, for…
10-Year-Old Saves 5-Year-Old’s Life!
A positive new story will make any day a better day. And when it involves children, that amplifies it to another level. 10-year-old Rickie August Jr. has been rewarded for his heroism after saving a 5-year-old girl in Harris County (Houston), TX. According to Click 2 Houston, the rescue took place at the swimming pool…
State Trooper Buys 9-year-old Steph Curry’s
There’s a positive news story coming out of Wilmington, Delaware, that caught my attention. An Instagram video showcasing the bond between State Trooper Joshua Morris and 9-year-old Ra’kir Allen went viral. 6abc Action News states that Morris, who recently joined the Delaware State Police Department, was drawn to Allen’s spirit after he challenged him to…
Evanston Offers Reparations to African American Residents
The national discussions on reparations for African Americans have been nonstop for the last few years. Well, it looks like policies are now being implemented, particularly in the state of Illinois. As a way to make amends for redlining policies and housing discrimination in the past, Evanston, Illinois, is offering reparations to its Black residents….
Husband Disarms Gunman During Business Meeting
It’s Monday morning, and what better way is there to kick off the week than with manhood. A story, by way of ABC 15 Arizona, advised that father and husband Solomon Odubhao had to lunge and stop a pistol from being pulled on him and his wife, Brittney Myers, during a business meeting. The incident…
Gastonia Protestors Will Pay a Fine?
Members of the Black Talk Radio Network were outside of the Gaston County Sheriff’s Office today in Gastonia, NC, protesting against a proposal to tax those who protest on Gaston County property. WCNT News confirmed that the Gaston Board of Commissioners voted on an ordinance to tax protestors a fee of $250 for groups larger…
Meet Caleb Anderson
I’m a firm believer that scholastics needs to be promoted to Black male youth more than athletics and entertainment. And there’s a story about a young genius that may motivate my community to do just that. The following information comes from CBS News. 12-year-old Caleb Anderson is currently studying aerospace engineering at Georgia Tech University….
Charlotte’s 2040 Comprehensive Plan
The City of Charlotte recently held a press conference discussing the 2040 Comprehensive Plan, and I had to give an overview for those who are inside and outside of the Queen City. The Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan is a shared vision to guide the city’s growth over the next 20 years. This community-driven Plan…
North Carolina’s Presidential Polls Are Heating Up
Being a North Carolinian, by way of the Queen City (Charlotte), I wondered about our behavior in this year’s election. Well, upon doing some research, I’ve found out that North Carolina is about that action. The election polls are heating up, and the numbers here in the state show that this race is going to…
Rick Ross Buys Land in Georgia
I’m not one to highlight every move made by celebrities, for various reasons. But I came across some interesting news that I had to share with you all. The following information comes from The Source. Rapper Rick Ross is making headlines after purchasing 87 acres of land in the state of Georgia. Already owning 254…
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