Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is leading calls for action after a Mississippi police officer killed a 17-year-old Black boy by driving over him in a police cruiser during an early morning chase last week. Kadarius Smith died last Thursday after an unidentified officer with the Leland […]
On Sunday, Timothy Carter, 28, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder after he allegedly stabbed a Black man as he was working at a Walmart in Rockford, Ill., according to FOX 2 Now. Jason Jenkins, an 18-year-old student at Auburn High School in Rockford, was […]
A 3-year-old girl died after suffering blunt force trauma injuries. Days later, Michigan prosecutors came after the girl’s babysitter with charges in connection to her death after allegedly trying to cover it up. On March 17, officials from the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office say Paris England and […]
After a cargo ship rammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on March 26 and caused its collapse, internet trolls took to X to spout racist rhetoric against the city’s Black mayor, Brandon M. Scott. According to WLBT News, the cargo ship Dali was traveling […]
McBride The 40 Minute Man Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Samori Benjamin The New York Knicks returned home from a successful west coast road trip to beat the Brooklyn Nets 105-93 last Saturday afternoon Madison Square Garden. Donte DiVincenzo led the Knicks with […]
Harley’s Boys Make Big Statement To Start March Madness Photo: Special to the NYB By Shara Talia Taylor The University of Connecticut Huskies advanced to the second round of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament after defeating the Hatters ofStetson University 91 to 52 the Barclays […]
