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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer In early August, the Chicago Police department made an attempt to arrest Chicago residents through a “bait truck.” The plan was to lure residents in the Englewood neighborhood to take
Read moreBTN STAFF Yeezy was back in his hometown of Chicago recently. Kanye did an interview with Chicago’s 107.5 WGCI and talk about all the issues that have surrounded him recently. He talked about his situation
Read moreBTN STAFF Roy Oliver, a former Texas police officer was convicted in the murder of 15 year old Jordan Edwards. This is a rare verdict in the series of killings of unarmed Black people in
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer I couldn’t keep my composure when I saw that Polo is redesigning the Hi-Tech patch that was used on it’s sportswear in the 90’s. This time, Polo has expanded Hi-Tech
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Following the recent comments from Tiger Woods and Azelia Banks, I decided to briefly talk about how Black people act around White people. Tiger made
Read moreBTN STAFF The Universal Music Group’s Polygram Entertainment and 20th Century Fox will team up to develop “an animated musical love letter” based on the music of Bob Marley. Kenya Burris, the creator of the show
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BTN STAFF Indianapolis producer Maja 7th channels the spirit of Marvin Gaye in his new instrumental EP “Songs in the Key of Marvin.” There are nine tracks that are driven by Marvin and the Motown
Read moreBTN STAFF Jemele Hill was already in deep water with ESPN after her tweet that called President Trump a ‘racist and bigot’ last year. The popular host then got a ‘leave of absent’ following her
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