“Hip hop is one of those things that really gave my life meaning,” LL Cool J, perhaps the greatest of them all, stated during the ceremony that included Nas, Lil Kim, Fat Joe, Grandmaster Flash, Slick Rick, EMPD, Naughty By Nature, and other superstars and trailblazers.
Sole Folks, a social enterprise incubator that empowers and supports entrepreneurs in South LA, comes together with Union Los Angeles to present a day of collaboration with the Sneaker Day LA event on Saturday, October 17, 2020, from 10:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m. at Sole Folks located at 4317 Degnan Blvd. in Leimert Park Village.
“Black women are awesome, but unfortunately, our true stories don’t always make the news. Mrs. Chisholm was our founder along with many great women like Dr. C. DeLores Tucker, Dr. Lezli Baskerville, Dr. Mary Frances Berry, Dr. Dorothy I. Height, Mrs. Coretta Scott King, and the Honorable Alexis Herman,” Williams said.
Guard CJ McCollum was inadvertently left off the Trail Blazers’ active roster that was turned in before Wednesday night’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers, making Portland’s second leading scorer ineligible to play. The Clippers beat the Blazers 109-98. Afterward, coach Terry Stotts took full responsibility for the error. “I signed the paper without really noticing it, but it’s my fault for not looking at it. Although we caught the error, we thought we’d caught it in time, apparently we did not, so CJ was ruled inactive, and that’s that.” The situation caused confusion at the start of the game.
the Lakers faced tough losses and a stand-out center gave the Clippers a second chance.