Another Home Playoff Win For The Liberty

Stewart Torches Las Vegas With 34 Points Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Samori Benjamin The New York Liberty got an impressive 87-77 win in at Barclay Center in Brooklyn over the two-time defending champion Las Vegas Aces on Sunday afternoon in Game One […]

Domestic Violence Month

As Domestic Violence Awareness Month begins, the Chicago-based nonprofit organization Between Friends commemorates the occasion with its annual candle-lighting ceremony on October 1. For the past 26 years, the organization has worked to raise awareness about domestic violence, which remains a pervasive issue across the […]

What’s Known So Far About Terryon Thomas’s Recent Arrest?

Terryon Ishmael Thomas, better known as the TikTok star Mr. Prada, was arrested in Dallas on October 1 in connection with the death of therapist William Nicholas Abraham. Abraham’s body was found wrapped in a tarp on a Louisiana highway over the weekend, sparking an […]

Tulsa Pastor Accused of Sexual Abuse

For years, sexual assault incidents have been shrouded in silence due to victims’ fear and shame. However, a Tulsa woman, Harmony Bailey Oates, recently broke this pattern by bravely coming forward with allegations against a local pastor, Bertheophilus Maurice Bailey. Oates’ revelation, after a decade […]

Between Art And Activism: James Earl Jones

The passing of James Earl Jones signifies the conclusion of a pivotal era in American culture. Jones, along with Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier, was one of the few Black actors who rose to prominence during the 1960s, a time marked by racial tension and […]

Black Teen Dies in Apparent Lightning Strike

Pembroke Pines, Fla. — Cameron Day, a 16-year-old high school junior, died on Monday after being struck by lightning while riding his bicycle during a storm in South Florida. Authorities found him unresponsive, drenched in rain, and he was rushed to Memorial Hospital Regional with […]

4 Dead and 17 Injured After Gunfire in Birmingham | VIDEO

Four people were killed and 17 others injured in a mass shooting late Saturday night in Birmingham, Alabama, when multiple gunmen opened fire in a busy entertainment district. The shooting, which took place in the Five Points South area, is believed to have been a […]

Woman Sentenced To 23 Years For Murder Of Cleveland State Professor

A 32-year-old woman, Terreionna Paschal, was sentenced to 23 years to life in prison after pleading guilty to the 2023 murder of Cleveland State University professor Todd Morgan. The sentencing took place on September 19 in Akron, Ohio, where the judge addressed Morgan’s grieving family, […]