James Shaw Jr

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James Shaw Jr., Waffle House shooting hero, replacing Kid Rock in Nashville Christmas parade is a holiday mood

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BET honors everyday heroes on frontlines of social justice and gun violence

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HIGHLIGHTS: Top 6 Moments of the 2018 BET Awards

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Waffle House hero James Shaw Jr still waiting for White House visit

  Chadwick Boseman was all heart when he handed James Shaw Jr. his MTV Movie Award for being a real-life hero […]
/ June 20, 2018

The Download | June 19th: Happy Juneteenth + Chadwick Boseman honors James Shaw Jr. + Michelle Obama’s tweet about Laura Bush’s Op-Ed

Happy Juneteenth Independence Day! It’s been about 150 years since slavery was abolished in the U.S. Confederate South. June 19th, […]
/ June 19, 2018
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‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman gives his MTV Movie award to real-life Waffle House hero James Shaw Jr.

During a broadcast that aired Monday, Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman was accepting his MTV Movie & TV Award for best hero in a movie when he decided to invite James Shaw Jr. to the stage. 
/ June 19, 2018
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Fox News claims Trump finally called Waffle House hero James Shaw Jr.

  On Monday, without any prior notice to reporters, President Donald Trump called Waffle House hero James Shaw Jr. to congratulate […]
/ May 15, 2018
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Tennessee State University celebrates Waffle House hero and alumus James Shaw Jr.

Waffle House hero, James Shaw Jr., is be honored by his alma mater Tennessee State University for his bravery and courage […]
/ May 8, 2018
Dwyane Wade surprises Waffle House hero James Shaw Jr on Ellen thegrio.com

Dwyane Wade surprising Waffle House hero on TV made us and Gabrielle Union cry

James Shaw Jr. is being celebrated like the hero he is and appeared on “The Ellen Show” to talk about […]
/ May 3, 2018
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How Waffle House hero James Shaw Jr. raised $150,000 for victims’ families

James Shaw Jr., the humble hero who brought the Waffle House shooting to an end by tackling the gunman, has […]
/ April 26, 2018