Smart’s Team Is #2 In The South Region Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Samori Benjamin The 10th ranked team in the country the Marquette Golden Eagles advanced to the Finals of the big East Tournament last Friday night with a 79-68 win over the […]
Daya Brown’s remarkable achievement of gaining admission to over 50 colleges, coupled with securing an impressive $1.3 million in scholarship funds, was not a stroke of luck but the culmination of meticulous planning and unwavering determination. In a candid interview with Harvey Bracken-Smith’s “Personable” YouTube […]
An appeals court has reversed its decision to convict Robert Olsen, the former DeKalb County, Georgia officer who fatally shot a Black veteran nine years ago, according to reports. Olsen opened fire at 26-year-old Anthony Hill, whose family said suffered from mental health disorders, on March 9, 2015. The […]
According to the New York Police Department, a man in a wheelchair allegedly carried out several stabbings, beginning with two victims, both in their 60s, on March 16. After these initial attacks, the man is alleged to have stabbed a 35-year-old man in the chest, […]
Nationwide — Ryan Gainer, a 15-year-old Black teen with autism, was fatally shot by deputies from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. The incident has once again brought attention to the use of force by police in cases involving mental health crises and its disproportionate impact […]
The Brooklyn District Attorney’s office said it will not prosecute the subway rider who disarmed and shot a 36-year-old man after he was stabbed last week. The New York City Mayor’s Office said via X after the incident: “A suspect has been taken into custody […]
Source: screenshot A North Carolina high school has been reprimanded by its school district for having a pair of doors inside the building “decorated” as being “colored” and “white” entrances last week in a Black History Month commemoration gone wrong. A photo of the doors at […]
NBA All-Star Weekend was filled with tons of celebrity family sightings. Entertainers and athletes descended on Indianapolis to check out the NBA’s elite slam dunking and shooting three-pointers, putting on a show for basketball fans — with many coming to see Steph Curry, one of […]
A Black man from Virginia says he was falsely accused of stealing from his former employer, who fired him even after the allegations were found to be false 10 minutes after Virginia Beach Police Department officers took him into custody. On Feb. 12, James Humphrey, […]
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