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12/29/2024

Dive into the captivating world of "Audible Prime & The CyberRhymes: The Rise of the Soundwave" in this high-energy official trailer! Witness lyrical warriors unite against the encroaching threat of silence, led by the heroic Audible Prime. Experience the explosive abilities of Iron Mic, the smooth charisma of Jazzmatic, and the empowering voice of Elita Flow as they battle the sinister Soundwave. This dynamic 2D animated trailer showcases vibrant cityscapes, intense rap battles, and epic confrontations, all infused with a bold aesthetic reminiscent of Samurai Jack. Prepare for a showdown where creativity reigns supreme and every word has power. Like, share, and join the fight against conformity!

Dive into the captivating world of "Audible Prime & The CyberRhymes: The Rise of the Soundwave" in this high-energy official trailer! Witness lyrical warrior...

12/29/2024

Uncover the grim reality of the Convict Leasing System in "The Dark Legacy of Convict Leasing: America's Hidden History." This 3-minute video delves into the evolution of slavery post-Civil War, revealing how false charges led to the exploitation of Black men in brutal labor camps. Through haunting visuals and historical documents, we highlight the plight of over 200,000 prisoners leased by 1928, many of whom never returned home.

As we bridge the gap between past and present, we confront the ongoing impact of this dark legacy on today's justice system. How can this history inform prison reform? Join the conversation by commenting below and sharing your thoughts!

Uncover the grim reality of the Convict Leasing System in "The Dark Legacy of Convict Leasing: America's Hidden History." This 3-minute video delves into the...

12/29/2024

What sparked a riot over clothing in 1943? Discover the tumultuous story of The Zoot Suit Riots in our captivating 3-minute animated film, presented in charming Claymation style! Set against the vibrant backdrop of Los Angeles, this short film delves into the racial tensions between Mexican American youth and servicemen that ignited violent confrontations. With expressive characters and detailed miniature sets, we explore how a unique fashion statement turned into a flashpoint for conflict. Join us as we reflect on the lessons of the past and consider how we can address racial tensions today. Share your thoughts below!

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What sparked a riot over clothing in 1943? Discover the tumultuous story of The Zoot Suit Riots in our captivating 3-minute animated film, presented in charm...

12/29/2024

Explore the rich history of The Negro Motorist Green Book in our latest video, “The Negro Motorist Green Book: A Lifeline for Black Travelers.” Discover how this essential guidebook empowered Black Americans to navigate a landscape rife with segregation during the mid-20th century. Through engaging reenactments, vintage ads, and animated maps, we bring to life the journeys of travelers who relied on this invaluable resource.

Join us in reflecting on this powerful piece of history and its impact on safe travel for Black families. Would you have relied on this guide? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

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Explore the rich history of The Negro Motorist Green Book in our latest video, “The Negro Motorist Green Book: A Lifeline for Black Travelers.” Discover how ...

10/26/2024

When the guys at work say....."I was on the game all night".....

10/13/2024

Piers Morgan issued an on-air apology to Jay-Z and Beyoncé after singer Jaguar Wright made false claims about the couple during an interview on his show. Wright accused them of harming others, but their legal team quickly responded, asserting the allegations were baseless. Morgan acknowledged the mistake, stating that while his show values open expression, legal constraints necessitated the removal of the claims. Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s lawyer clarified the situation, emphasizing that Morgan made the right choice in removing the false content.

For more details, visit [Power 98 FM](https://power98fm.com/2024/10/10/piers-morgan-apologizes-jay-z-beyonce/).

10/13/2024

Porsha Williams and Simon Guobadia are in the process of divorcing after 15 months of marriage, with Porsha filing for divorce in February 2024. The couple wed in November 2022, but their relationship faced public scrutiny due to Simon's prior marriage to another cast member. Porsha has been relatively quiet about the split, and Simon has expressed his emotions online. Porsha has not yet finalized the divorce but is focusing on personal growth and will return to "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" for seaso. 16.

RHOA's Porsha Williams and Simon Guobadia's divorce was announced in February 2024. See where the estranged couple stands today.

10/13/2024

Sheriff Chuck Wright’s comments about the federal response to disaster relief efforts in Western North Carolina raise valid concerns regarding accessibility to federal aid in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. However, it’s important to take a fact-driven look at the situation. The federal government, through FEMA, has been actively involved in delivering significant aid to the region. For example, FEMA has provided over one million liters of water and 600,000 meals to affected areas, with more supplies being distributed across multiple counties.

While the $750 immediate relief payment has drawn criticism for its perceived insufficiency, this payment is just one aspect of a larger federal assistance package. Programs are in place to address more long-term needs such as home repairs, temporary housing, and personal property losses. Additionally, efforts to restore communication and infrastructure are underway, with both federal and state agencies collaborating to provide aid and ensure that residents are aware of available resources.

Wright’s frustration likely reflects the local community's urgent needs, particularly in remote areas where access to technology is limited, which complicates the application process for federal assistance. However, it is important to recognize that recovery from a disaster of this magnitude involves both immediate and long-term strategies, and while some challenges remain, ongoing efforts aim to address these concerns.

For years those of us from the Upstate have known that Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright “shoots from the hip”.

09/19/2024

A controversial comedy roast, hosted by a student organization at the University of South Carolina, is scheduled to proceed as planned Wednesday evening.