Towns and Brunson Knicks All Stars Starters Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Samori Benjamin The Knicks beat the Atlanta Hawks this past Wednesday night In an overtime thriller 149-148. Karl Anthony Towns led all scorers with 44 points and 10 rebounds, and Jalen […]
ATLANTA — At just 18, Kamora Freeland has already defied expectations in more ways than one. After making history last year as the youngest Black woman to obtain a pilot’s license in New York, she is now navigating a different kind of challenge: college life. […]
SKYLINE, Mo. — When Skylar Holden signed a contract with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s conservation program, he believed it was a step toward securing the future of his cattle farm. But after spending $80,000 on infrastructure improvements, he was blindsided by a federal funding […]
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A judge in Alabama has thrown out the criminal case against Marvin Long, a Black man who was brutally attacked by police officers and a K9 unit in front of his own home in 2021. The ruling, which came after the judge […]
WASHINGTON — The emblem of a far-right group once synonymous with violent demonstrations has taken on a dramatically different meaning. Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, a historic Black congregation in Washington, D.C., has secured the official trademark for the name “Proud Boys”—and is now using […]
By Stacy M. Brown(NNPA Newswire) Hip-hop icon and record executive Irving “Irv Gotti” Lorenzo Jr., the mastermind behind Murder Inc. Records, has died at 54. The cause of death has not been announced, though Gotti had battled diabetes-related issues and suffered multiple strokes in recent […]
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