A tense altercation at a Florida Publix has sparked widespread outrage after a store security guard, armed and wearing a tactical vest, confronted a Marine veteran over a bag of dog food. The veteran, who is Black, accused the white security guard of drawing his […]
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 […]
In the years since she stood on the steps of the U.S. Capitol and delivered The Hill We Climb to a global audience, Amanda Gorman has watched her work take on a life of its own—both as an inspiration and as a target. While the poem catapulted […]
Tatum Loves Playing At MSG Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Samori Benjamin Last Saturday night the Knicks met the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics for the first time since opening night. For the second Saturday night in a row in front of a […]
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