CBS News(@CBSNews):27-year-old Isaiah Thomas has made it to California after walking 3,000 miles from Philadelphia. Thomas, who is now being called the "Black Forrest Gump," said he's hoping to make a difference in his community with his "faith walk" by using donations to build a trade school in Philadelphia. CBS News' @Jerickaduncan spoke to Thomas, also known as Hmblzayy, about his experience crossing America by foot and live streaming it for viewers around the world. "The things I really wanted to accomplish during this journey — bringing people together, being able to just allow God to use me to help these connections happen," he said.

2026.07.28 23:35

27-year-old Isaiah Thomas has made it to California after walking 3,000 miles from Philadelphia. Thomas, who is now being called the "Black Forrest Gump," said he's hoping to make a difference in his community with his "faith walk" by using donations to build a trade school in Philadelphia. CBS News' @Jerickaduncan spoke to Thomas, also known as Hmblzayy, about his experience crossing America by foot and live streaming it for viewers around the world. "The things I really wanted to accomplish during this journey — bringing people together, being able to just allow God to use me to help these connections happen," he said.