By Rakesh Kochhar and Richard Fry Article Submission The Great Recession, fueled by the crises in the housing and financial markets, was universally hard on the net worth of American families. But even as the
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Top Story (01/16/15) >>> Learning to Accept Rap’s Generation Gap.
BTN STAFF Today’s Top Story comes from J-Zone of egotripland.com; he wrote about the inevitable generational gap that exists in Hip Hop. He makes some great points based on the history of the culture. To
Read moreArtist Spotlight (01/12/15) >>> Cash Lansky Interview with Blacktruth.net
After sending the video ‘Midnight Train” to Blacktruth.net; Arizona rapper Cash Lansky took the time answer a few questions for Artist Spotlight. A signee of Murs 3:16 record label, he is also armed with a new mixtape Independent Days. Check
Read moreAdvice on How to Make Your New Year Resolution Work
BTN STAFF Even if we don’t call it a resolution, we still strive to make the new year better than the last. Well instead of abandoning your goals by April, we found some ways to
Read moreReport: Black Male Teens Are 21 Times More Likely To Be Killed By Cops Than White Ones
BY NICOLE FLATOW Article Submission There’s a lot we don’t know about how many people have actually been killed at police hands in the United States, thanks to woefully inadequate transparency and federal record-keeping. But there’s one
Read moreStudy: Police see black children as less innocent and less young than white children
“Black children may be perceived as innocent only until deemed suspicious,” researchers wrote By: Katie McDonough Article Submission In a new study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, researchers asked college students
Read moreWhere Not to Get Shot: The 10 Safest Cities in the U.S
BTN STAFF Are you wondering where are the safest cities to live in America? Not to despair, the good folks @curiosityaroused.com have compiled a list of the safest cities to live in the U.S. Click
Read moreEven the Devil Need Jesus: Ex-Governor Sentenced to Two Years
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Excuse me for being sarcastic in the title, but I had to obey my instinct. I couldn’t think of nothing else but the phrase ‘Even the Devil need Jesus’ when I heard
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