previous editions of Black Truth News starting with Volume 1

In America, generally, the more education you have, the more money you earn.

Article Submission The above diagram comes from a report titled “The College Payoff: Education, Occupations, Lifetime Earnings” released 4 August in 2010 by Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce. As the title reflects,

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Ki Interview with Blacktruth.net

When Los Angeles rapper Ki submitted his video “Librarian Girl” to Blacktruth.net, he knew what to expect. “Though I’m sure it will go over people’s head, the song is just about a girl I’ve chosen

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The Adlib Guys

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer One of my favorite songs from winter 2014 was Usher’s “I don’t mind” featuring rapper Juicy J. I was thinking to myself; “wow what a great song.” One of the things

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New Music on BTN Soundcloud (05/14/15) >>> Nodis: “22nd Century”

BTN STAFF New Music on our Soundcloud Player comes from DMV emcee Nodis. His debut mix-tape ‘22nd Century’ is an account of his life teenage life. To listen to the song Go to Our Home

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Top Story (05/14/15) >>> Paul Tanaka, indicted, surrenders in L.A. County jail corruption case

BTN STAFF Today’s top story comes from Los Angeles Times writers Cindy Chang and Richard Winston. Their reporting focuses on Paul Tanaka, former L.A County Undersheriff and mayor of Gardena. He was indicted by a

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Top Story (05/13/15) >>> A Fake Chlamydia Epidemic Has Traumatized This Small Texas Town

BTN STAFF Today’s top story comes from Meredith Hoffman of Vice. She writes about the unfortunate events surrounding a fake Chlamydia epidemic in a small Texas town. To read the full story; go to our

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LeBron is the Star Player, Coach, and General Manager for the Cleveland Cavs

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer We all know LeBron James as one of the NBA greats and the current star of his hometown team, the Cleveland Cavaliers. The start of this NBA season and the

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Hunger Is Common in Classrooms, Teachers Say in Survey

By Evie Blad Article Submission Three out of four public school teachers responding to a recent survey said their students regularly come to school hungry.  And 93 percent of responding teachers said they worry about the

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