previous editions of Black Truth News starting with Volume 1

Poll: About Half U.S. Students Identify as ‘Hopeful’ and ‘Engaged’

“Hope is a strong predictor of academic success, including graduation from college” By Jamaal Abdul-Alim Article Submission Only about half of U.S. students are “hopeful” and “engaged” in school, while the rest are either not

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Video Extra #5 >>> Big Rob: “Danielle Robertson”

Big Rob: “Danielle Robertson”

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New Music on BTN Soundcloud Player (07.19.16) >>> Lex One: “They Know” f. Lucian White

BTN STAFF New Music on BTN Soundcloud player comes from Miami rapper/producer Lex One. His new single “They Know” is produced by Chevere and features Lucian White. To listen to the single go to our

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Really Melania Trump… Your Word is Your Bond? The Return of the Political “Shark Biters”

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer “Biting” is a term used in Hip Hop, where a ‘Sucka MC” takes the rhymes you wrote and recite them as his or her own. “Shark Biters” is a term

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French Montana’s Remix of “Lockjaw” Featuring Gucci Mane: If it’s not broke; don’t fix it

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer French Montana already has a hit single with his song “Lockjaw” that features a marvelous performance by Kodak Black. Now Montana is trying to get two out of one by

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New Music on BTN Soundcloud Player (07.17.16) >>> Gallant: “Skipping Stones” feat. Jhene Aiko

BTN STAFF New Music on BTN Soundcloud player comes from Red Bull Select artist Gallant. His new single “Skipping Stones” features Jhene Aiko and is presented by Red Bull Select. To listen to the single

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How to Graduate More Black Students

Dozens of colleges are doing it, and a new report outlines how By: Emily DeRuy Article Submission Many more black students are graduating from college than a decade ago. According to a new report from

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Video of the Day >>> Curren$y: “Grand Theft Auto” (Live in Chicago)

Curren$y: “Grand Theft Auto” (Live in Chicago)

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