Culture Buzz Thomas A. Johnson, the first black Newsday and New York Times journalist, passed away at the age of 79. Johnson was one of the first black foreign correspondents for a major daily media publication, served as the president of CNN for ten years, and founded Black Enterprise Magazine.
Sports Buzz The NBA finals have started and it is all about Garnett vs. Kobe. Two huge superstars battle to prove their legacy. Can Kobe win it all without Shaq? Can Garnett finally win a championship now that he has a good team to support him? Soon we will know! Thank god we don’t have boring teams like Utah, San Antonio, and Detroit in the finals, teams who put you to sleep with tedious “teamwork” and “good fundamentals.”
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