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The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber

The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber

Gilbert Ealy (middle) is  a retired Air Force General of Health Administration for the Office of the Surgeon General and Paul Ealy (right) is a retired county employee.

What Does Black Patriotism Look Like?

Taia Menefee, Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2025

Back in February, as I watched Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime performance, which explored themes of Black identity, social justice and American power dynamics, I started to think about what it...

“People have the tendency to take something that’s ugly and frame it as something beautiful...But we must ask ourselves, ‘Is the N-word really worth it?’”
-Senior Maya Gaines-Smith.
Photo by Bradford Douglas.

MAC Scholars Ask Students to Reconsider Use of N-Word

John Li, Staff Writer March 24, 2015
“It’s derived from the latin word ‘niger' ...It has been employed to show contempt for blacks as an inferior race.” -Social Studies Teacher Greg Deegan
One Month of Black History is Not Enough

One Month of Black History is Not Enough

Julio Stevens, Staff Writer February 25, 2013

February is a time where we acknowledge blacks for their achievements and celebrate African American culture. But why? As Morgan Freeman once said, "I don't want a Black History Month. Black history...

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