While attending a fundraiser for the youth through education, I was introduced to Darius Thomas, the founder of One Hood Media Art Center, we sat down and discussed his goals to use the attention kids
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Youth Organization Helping Shape Chicago Communities One Family at a Time
Youth for Positive Change is an organization started by Dr. Diane Simpson. Her efforts and determination to change the culture and environment that we raise our children in has slowly but surely brought a new
Read moreCarona Barone Interview
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Black Truth News: How about you introduce yourself to the people? Carona Barone: I go by so many names, Carona Barone, C-Brone, C-Rona, Crazy, some of everything, Bar
Read moreChicago Barbershop still Keeping it Real with the Community
Open Mic at barbershop provides much needed outlet Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Wednesday nights on Chicago’s West Side has been transformed into a Hip Hop Hooray of some sorts with the creation of an Open
Read moreGRIND CORNER: (Awol)
This Month Our Highlight goes to Awol . Producer/Promoter from Chicago IL. It takes the time to tell us how he’s handling buisness and staying on the grind. Black Truth News: Can you
Read moreGrind Corner: (Big Mel)
WE HIGHLIGHT THE STREET The Grind Corner is a monthly showcase of regular people out there in the world grinding, working and trying to make a difference n
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We Highlight The Street Our Highlight this month goes to QUE BILLAH. Representing the west side of Chicago; “QB” has toured with some of the biggest names in Hip Hop. We caught up with him for a
Read moreGrind Corner: Artist: Lunatic
We Highlight The Street Our Highlight this month goes to Lunatic. Representing the west side of Chicago; ‘Tic’ has drop three mix-tapes already with more to come. We caught up with him for a second, got his
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