{"id":2945,"date":"2014-12-03T17:06:20","date_gmt":"2014-12-04T00:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scotshonor.com\/?p=2945"},"modified":"2014-12-03T17:06:20","modified_gmt":"2014-12-04T00:06:20","slug":"black-magic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scotshonor.com\/?p=2945","title":{"rendered":"BLACK MAGIC!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At a time when the world is focused on Ferguson, Missouri and Michael Brown, Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson and Barack Obama, it is good to remember that there are some other black men who are outstanding role models.\u00a0 The following story is about one of them, Houston Texan wide receiver Andre Johnson:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2014\/12\/03\/andre-johnson-shopping-spree_n_6259722.html?icid=maing-grid7%7Chtmlws-main-bb%7Cdl27%7Csec3_lnk3%26pLid%3D575029\">http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2014\/12\/03\/andre-johnson-shopping-spree_n_6259722.html?icid=maing-grid7%7Chtmlws-main-bb%7Cdl27%7Csec3_lnk3%26pLid%3D575029<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the past eight years, Johnson has funded a shopping spree for at-risk children at the local Toys R Us store.\u00a0 Since he wears number 80, he gives the kids 80 seconds to grab everything they can and put it in a shopping cart.\u00a0 It appears as though the kids could give him a run for the money, because this year they managed to gather up over $16,000 worth of toys.\u00a0 Johnson was glad to pay the bill.\u00a0 His quote says it all:<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201cI\u2019m in a blessed situation so I\u2019m able to help other people.\u00a0 That \u2018s all that matters.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I wish the main stream media would spend more time covering people like Andre Johnson and tell the Al Sharpton\u2019s of this world to take a hike.<\/p>\n<p>TDM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At a time when the world is focused on Ferguson, Missouri and Michael Brown, Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson and Barack Obama, it is good to remember that there are some other black men who are outstanding role models.\u00a0 The following &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/scotshonor.com\/?p=2945\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-headlines"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>BLACK MAGIC! 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