Tag Archive for: 2020 NBA season

Posts

Kyrie Irving Among Players Refusing To Play 2020 NBA Season Amid Covid-19 And Social Justice Movements

June 22, 2020/in Features, Sports Feature/by Eric Mastrota

Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving is leading a player movement to skip the NBA’s restart of the 2020 season amid the coronavirus pandemic and multiple protests regarding issues of social justice and the Black Lives Matter movement.

Eric Mastrota

Eric Mastrota is a Contributing Editor at The National Digest based in New York. A graduate of SUNY New Paltz, he reports on world news, culture, and lifestyle. You can reach him at eric.mastrota@thenationaldigest.com.

FEATURED STORIES

Creating A Legacy Through Hard Work, Creativity, And Passion | Arnie Creinin, CEO Of Coastal Lifestyles Inc.May 9, 2023 - 12:00 pm
Arnie Creinin is the CEO of Coastal Lifestyles Inc., a luxury property management, concierge service and vacation rental business located in South Padre Island, Texas. Coastal Lifestyles has been assisting clients find their dream properties for over 17 years now, however, Arnie’s success didn’t just fall into his lap. Arnie has an extensive resume of work experience that has led him up the ladder of success, starting as a soda jerk at just 8-years-old, he had an early start when it came to understanding the value of hard work and providing services for others.

The Kids Are The Future: Creating A Classroom Of Inclusivity And Community | Cristine LegaspiApril 24, 2023 - 12:00 pm
A child’s educational experience impacts the ways in which they grow, develop, and continue to learn as they get older. Our nation’s teachers are not only teaching children the basics of reading, writing, math, science, etc. they’re preparing the next generation for the future and building their social skills. Christine Legaspi is a teacher from the Philippeans currently working in the US. Her work in education has always emphasized the importance of creating an inclusive classroom and making sure every child develops their individuality while understanding the value of community, regardless of their background or abilities.

One Immigration Lawyer’s Mission To Keep The American Dream Alive | Esma OnalApril 17, 2023 - 9:30 am
America is known as the land of opportunity. For immigrants and individuals from all around the world, it can seem daunting to gain entry into the U.S., which is why people like Esma Onal are so integral to our nation’s growth. As an Immigration Attorney, and immigrant herself, Onal knows firsthand what it truly means to live the American dream, and now she spends her days giving her clients that same vision.

LATEST NEWS

NAACP Issues Advisory Warning Black Americans And People Of Color Not To Travel To FloridaMay 25, 2023 - 9:00 am
NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson recently spoke with CNN to defend the organization’s decision to issue an official travel advisory to Florida for Black Americans and people of color.
Foo Fighters Name Veteran Musician Josh Freese As New Drummer May 24, 2023 - 9:00 am
The Foo Fighters have named veteran musician Josh Freese as their new drummer following the death of their former percussionist Taylor Hawkins.
Climate Change Activists Dump Charcoal In Rome’s Trevi FountainMay 23, 2023 - 9:00 am
Climate change activists in Rome, Italy turned the blue water of the Trevi Fountain black with diluted charcoal this past Sunday.
New Study Reveals Saturn’s Rings Are Much Younger Than The Planet Itself May 19, 2023 - 9:00 am
A new study from the University of Colorado at Boulder has found that Saturn’s rings are likely around 400 million years old, which is much younger than the planet of Saturn itself, which is thought to be around 4.5 billion years old.
British Vogue Releases First Braille Edition In Publication’s 107-Year History May 18, 2023 - 9:00 am
British Vogue has released a braille edition of its magazine for the first time in the publication’s 107-year history.

NAACP Issues Advisory Warning Black Americans And People Of Color Not To Travel To Florida

Foo Fighters Name Veteran Musician Josh Freese As New Drummer

Climate Change Activists Dump Charcoal In Rome’s Trevi Fountain

New Study Reveals Saturn’s Rings Are Much Younger Than The Planet Itself

British Vogue Releases First Braille Edition In Publication’s 107-Year History

New Study Reveals Details Of Lingering Covid-19 Symptoms After Infection

Task Force To Study And Develop Reparation Proposals For African Americans Votes On Reparations For Black Californians

US Truck Drivers Call For Federal Action To Improve Working Conditions

More Than 29,000 People Evacuate Alberta Region Of Canada Due To Wildfires

Kate Bush ‘Shocked And Honored’ To Be Among New Inductees For Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Parrots Taught to Video Call Other Parrots Formed Lasting Friendships, Researchers Say

Kevin Durant Signs Lifetime Endorsement Deal With Nike

Posts

Latest News

NEWS

MORE