TJMS: If You Missed It

TJMS: If You Missed It

James H. McGee became Dayton, Ohio’s first Black mayor on July 15, 1970, and to date remains its longest tenured. James Howell McGee was born November 8, 1918 in Berryburg, W. Va., and raised in Steubenville, Ohio. After graduating from Wilberforce University, McGee served a short time in the U.S. Army then entered law school […]

The Grand Old Party is back to their old tricks again. They were caught using their Photoshop skills for not so nice purposes. As spotted on Raw Story the National Republican Congressional Committee sent out an email blast to their constituents; included was a shady meme about Colin Kaepnernick. The post painted him as non patriotic […]

A Georgia woman is suing her former landlord, alleging that he evicted her because she invited her black co-worker to visit the home she was renting. According to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Victoria Sutton, a white woman, claims the couple who own the house launched into a racist tirade telling her they don’t allow black people […]

Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger is going on trial for the shooting death of Botham Jean after mistaking his apartment as her own. However, her attorneys have filed a change of venue motion to move the murder trial out of Dallas County. According to CBS 11, Guyger’s attorneys cite “prejudicial” and “inflammatory” media coverage […]

Another white person has been caught on tape calling police on a black person because … well, just because. In this case, the man, a father was begged by his tearful son not to do it, but we’re sure you know how that turned out. The white man accused Wesley Michel, a black software engineer, […]

A Georgia man allegedly told a woman he was an Atlanta police officer and needed to execute a search warrant at her home about 2 a.m. Wednesday. But, he wasn’t a cop, and he lived four houses down from her. He also spent the prior night in jail on forgery charges, Channel 2 Action News […]

Authorities in Pennsylvania filed assault charges against a man, whom they initially declined to arrest, after he was caught on video forcibly restraining a child in a park. Shalayla McGovern says her 16-year-old daughter walked to a park in Pittsburgh’s Greenfield neighborhood on June 25, to meet with some friends. The teenage girl reportedly asked […]

Nike recently announced it would no longer release the special edition Air Max 1 Quick Strike Fourth of July after Colin Kaepernick raised concerns about the shoe’s use of a “Betsy Ross” flag. The decision to pull the shoe was met with criticism from people on the right, and one Iowa police officer even decided to […]