Entertainment, Politics and Sports
previous editions of Black Truth News starting with Volume 1
Community leaders cringe as they hear the term “Hood Disease” By:Wendy Tokuda Article Submission OAKLAND (KPIX 5) — In the inner city, a health problem is making it harder for young people to learn. inner-city kids suffer from post-traumatic
Read moreArticle Submission 1. “I believe that each of us comes from the creator trailing wisps of glory.” – Interview with the Academy of Achievement (1990) 2. “I am a Woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal Woman, that’s me.” – Phenomenal Woman, poem (1978) 3. “I’ve
Read morehundred fifty years of slavery. Ninety years of Jim Crow. Sixty years of separate but equal. Thirty-five years of racist housing policy. Until we reckon with our compounding moral debts, America will never be whole.
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer @jarrod_horton 5.) Guru: Guru was best known for being one half of the group Gangstarr with DJ Premier. The group created six albums together and
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BY BRYCE COVERT Article Submission The unemployment rate for black workers has been significantly higher than for white workers since government data has been collected. But despite the fact that college graduates fare better in the job market,
Read moreOn the 60th anniversary of the historic 1954 decision Brown v. Board of Education, some say schools in in the city still don’t provide culturally relevant education for children of color. NY1′s Mahsa Saeidi filed
Read moreBy:Teresa Watanabe Article Submission Aiming to reduce sexual assault on campus, the federal government Thursday disclosed that 55 colleges and universities, including four in California, are under investigation for possibly violating the law in their
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Brooklyn emcee VNova has been grinding and putting out music since the late 90s. Despite not receiving the national spotlight, he has been a consistent force on the New York
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