By Shara Talia Taylor Unlock Her Potential (UP), a program pro- viding free mentorship for women of color in the United States aged 18 and older, has geared up for their second annual, “sUPosium”, to foster community, coalition, and citizenry. According to UP leadership, last […]
Zion Rocks Brooklyn Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Samori Benjamin The Brooklyn Nets chances of reaching the playoffs this season are fading fast and were not helped by the Zion Williamson Show hitting Barclays Center Tuesday night. The unique explosive 23-year-old talent finished […]
Speaking from the Senate floor, Schumer emphasized that Netanyahu’s leadership no longer serves Israel’s best interests. “The Netanyahu coalition no longer fits the needs of Israel after Oct. 7,” Schumer proclaimed in a scathing takedown of Israel’s leader. By Stacy M. Brown(NNPA Newswire) Senate Majority […]
The call comes in response to a new state policy preventing institutions from utilizing government funds for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. By Stacy M. Brown(NNPA Newswire) NAACP president and CEO Derrick Johnson has called on Black student-athletes to reconsider their decisions to […]
Cole Escapes Elbow Surgery Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Matthew Kennedy The confidence in the clubhouse and the energy in the stands has already suffered a blow, but not a crippling one. Losing Cole for the first two months of the season will […]
UConn Huskies 8th Big East Title Photo: Anthony Austin – NY Beacon/ On The Scene Sports By Shara Talia Taylor The University of Connecticut Huskies claimed their eighth Big East Men’s Basketball Tournament crown, the first since 2011, after a 73-57 win over the Marquette University’s […]