A US Army soldier was kicked out after he said he enlisted in the service to become better at killing Black people following an FBI investigation. CNN reports Killian M. Ryan was arrested on Aug. 26 and charged with one count of knowingly making a false statement on his application […]
HBCU Football Rivalry Continues Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Andrew Rosario One of the oldest rivalries in college football will take place this Saturday, September 17th when Moorehouse College takes on Howard University at MetLife Stadium home of the New York Giants and New York […]
Demonstrators protest in front of the police station on March 12, 2015, in Ferguson, Missouri. | Source: Scott Olson / Getty Darren Seals was one of several Ferguson, Missouri, activists who died violently and mysteriously in the years after they had been involved in protests over the 2014 police shooting […]
Players Have Responded To First Year Head Coach Daboll Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Derrel Jazz Johnson The New York Giants forced two early turnovers against the Carolina Panthers, but could not convert either into a touchdown. That is usually a recipe for disaster. […]
*R. Kelly was convicted on three child pornography charges at his federal trial in Chicago on Wednesday. Prosecutors accused the Grammy-winning superstar of recording his sexual encounters with underage girls. The conviction reportedly comes with a mandatory 10-year prison sentence. According to WGN News, the jury began […]
Source: Bjorn Iooss / Courtesy of MR.PORTER If there’s one phrase that we’ve all heard countless times that still holds weight, it’s “Legends never die.” This is especially true for the legendary Chadwick Boseman. Over the weekend, Boseman received a posthumous Emmy win for Outstanding Character […]
This past Labor Day weekend, a 19-year-old teenager shot and killed his mother and her boyfriend in Michigan. The teen has been arrested and placed on a $1 million bond. According to M Live, the suspected killer, Demond Thomas Burgen Jr., has been arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree […]
There is no easy way to tackle the topic of hazing in American culture, but award-winning filmmaker Byron Hurt wants to shine a light on a widespread and enduring practice that often exists with dangerous and deadly consequences. Hurt, also a writer, activist, and adjunct professor at Columbia University, […]
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