From Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five’s “The Message” to Public Enemy’s “Fight The Power,” hip hop has always been a powerful platform for young people of color to express themselves and speak out against the injustice around them. That’s exactly what’s happening in Kenya […]
The family of a 3-year-old girl who was raped and murdered by her mother’s boyfriend is calling for the man responsible for the gruesome crime to be sentenced to death. Robert Fisher, 34, pleaded guilty this week in court and confessed that he killed 3-year-old […]
After two young children were charged in connection with the drowning death of an 8-year-old boy in southeast Georgia, attorneys for the family are now calling for more charges in the case. Eight-year-old Noah Bush was first reported missing in Jesup, Georgia, on May 15 after […]
After a tragic hit-and-run in Indianapolis that killed 18-year-old Cedric “Poppi” McCombs III, the alleged perpetrator drove her usual commute for two days with “a significant amount of blood, tissue, and brain matter” underneath her car, according to court records. The woman, Eva Marin, allegedly […]
The Illinois State Police has started an investigation after Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Illinois woman, was allegedly shot and killed while two deputies from the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office were responding to a prowler report. The event unfolded at a Springfield residence around 12:50 a.m. […]
On Sunday, Donald Trump was rushed off stage after shots were fired during a campaign rally that was being held in Butler, Pennsylvania. As Secret Service agents gathered around, there was blood seen on the right of his ear as the agents led him away. He held up […]
Nearly two years after a white woman was found stuffed in the freezer of her Chicago home. Now, her killer is looking at some serious prison time. On Wednesday, Sandra Kolalou was sentenced to 58 years in prison for the October 2022 murder of her landlord, 69-year-old […]
*A new video reveals the harrowing moments before Florida rapper Julio Foolio was ambushed and killed by gunmen outside a Tampa, Florida hotel. The incident, which occurred on June 23, just two days after the Jacksonville, FL native’s 26th birthday, left Foolio dead and three others injured. […]
Risacher Goes #1To Atlanta Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Shara Talia Taylor NBA hopefuls surrounded by their family, friends and fans waited eagerly for their names to be called in the first round of the 2024 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn […]
Bridges Goes From Brooklyn To Manhattan Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Samori Benjamin Oklahoma Shows Hartenstein The Money Photo: Special to the NY Beacon The Knicks pulled off a stunning move last week by acquiring swingman Mikal […]
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