Study: Black Students More Likely to Graduate if They Have One Black Teacher

If a low-income black student has just one black teacher in elementary school, that student is significantly more likely to graduate high school and consider attending college, a new John Hopkins University study has found.  By Madeline

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New ATF Agent In Charge Of Chicago Says Gangs In Chicago Has No More Structure

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer In November 2016, Celinez Nunez was selected to be in charge of the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms  (ATF) crime force in Chicago.  Nunez who grew up in Chicago talked to WBEZ.org

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Books N Bros’ 11-year-old founder wants to help boys love reading at an age when they often don’t

By KELLY MOFFITT Article Submission If you Google the terms “boys and reading,” you will find thousands of results laying out the state of the gender gap between boys and girls when it comes to reading and

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Wu-Tang Clan’s True Master Tells How His Case Was Just As Bad As Kalief Browder And Maybe Worse

The Hip Hop Producer Wants to Use His Experience To Help Others By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Recently Jay Z funded a film showcasing the horrific ordeal of Kalief Browder. The documentary titled Time: The

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