“Local radio show hosts Kimberly and Beck were fired Wednesday morning after making racist comments on the air Tuesday.
““Angered, outraged, deplorable,” Rashad Smith of the Rochester Association of Black Journalists said.
“Smith said those were words that came to his mind when he heard former radio hosts Kimberly and Beck were on 95.1 talking about the violence in Rochester over the weekend and referenced a video of a group of men beating a couple with a 2 by 4 on Monroe Avenue.
“Kimberly Ray can be heard asking if the men were acting “N-word-ly” and “N-word-ish” and Barry Beck could be heard saying, “They were acting thuggerly like I think. They’re thugs.””
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