AKRON, OH (WOIO) – An Akron resident is behind bars after stabbing a friend over a pair of LeBron James sneakers. Hosea Jeffries returned home from being hospitalized and found that his LeBron James kicks had been stolen. Tuesday, Brent Hampton arrived at Jeffries’ home on Robert Avenue in Akron, Ohio to check on him […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Jury selection started Monday morning for the women involved in a McDonald’s melee. Stacey Matthews and Cedrica Johnson are indicted on charges of felonious assault and assault. On April 19th, Matthews recruited Johnson to help her confront two teenage girls, both of whom were waiting in line to interview for a […]
By Roland S. Martin October 25, 2010 Click here to read previous articles by Roland Martin If you think I’m one of those folks upset with James Jones — the Florida father who jumped on his daughter’s bus to confront the bullies who were terrorizing his daughter — you’ve got another thing coming. In fact, […]
Darryl L. Foster was near suicide after leaving the church. He was gay, black and Christian. “I was left thinking I was going to hell with no other options,” he said. “The gay community is attractive when the church turns its back on you.” Years later, he went on to found Witness Freedom Ministries in […]