Chinese government responds to protests of Ye being able to host a Vultures show in China
“We actively guide netizens to pay more attention to artistic and cultural exchanges rather than artists’ personal behaviors”
Most based response to NPC’s I’ve seen in a while
Jaylen Brown hosts lectures at MIT in his spare time while the people whose job is to know basketball say Derrick White is better than him. Of course he thinks he’s smarter than you.
Victor Wembanyama reads a Harry Potter book at a park.
“He’s the most brilliant player since Albert Einstein.” -media
Jaylen Brown became the youngest person in American history to lecture at Harvard, collaborated with MIT on the Bridge Program, which focuses on getting Black youth in Boston into STEM, became the youngest elected vice president of the NBA Players Association, speaks fluent Spanish, has a nonprofit called Boston Xchange inspired by Black Wall Street, whose goal is to generate $5 billion in additional generational wealth for marginalized communities, all while becoming Finals MVP. Also, his mother has a Ph.D.
“It’s a disease that he’s so smart and he’s not marketable.” - media
Some mediocre, insecure white people seem to believe that if you’re not mixed with white, you can’t be brilliant. To cope with that belief, they dismiss exceptional Black people as “arrogant” or invent some other negative narrative like affirmative action and DEI to cope better.
Free agent Moe Wagner has agreed to a two-year, $19 million deal with the Brooklyn Nets, sources tell ESPN. The deal contains a mutual option guaranteeing the $19M while allowing either side to opt-in (not opt-out) along with having a conversation about doing a new contract next summer.
Brooklyn Nets center Day'Ron Sharpe intends to sign a new two-year, $20 million deal to return to the franchise, sources tell ESPN. Nets declined Sharpe's team option to do a new contract, just as they did with Josh Minott.
“I can’t even put it into words, I’m just full of excitement. I’m home!”
Mikel Brown Jr. after hearing his name called for the No. 6 pick to the Nets 🥹