BTN STAFF Iggy Azalea has been facing criticism from the Hip Hop community ever since she entered the game. From Snoop Dogg, to Nicki Minaj the rumors that she is a fake will not go
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Derrick Rose Criticized for Keeping it Real
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose is facing some criticism from fans and supporters following an Interview with ESPN’s Neil Friedell. When speaking on how he feels about injuries and his
Read moreHow college ed programs try, fail to recruit teachers of color
Only radical new engagement strategies can end racial disparity By Andre Perry Article Submission Nationally, black males account for 2 percent of the teacher population. Blacks in total represent 8 percent of all teachers; Latinos,
Read moreBlack Boys in Crisis: The Job Outlook
By Matthew Lynch, Ed.D. Article Submission The African American population is the only one in the U.S. where more women are employed than men, representing nearly 54 percent of Black workers in 2011. While this
Read moreLynching Young Black Boys without Ropes and Trees
Now they are lynched with schools and prisons, but the results are still the same. By Phillip Jackson Article Submission Recently in Chicago, a city where only 9% of 8th-grade Black boys read proficiently and
Read moreAre Nas Ku Klux Klan Lyrics just Offensive as Dej Loaf’s Nazi Lyrics?
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer I was watching an episode of Grantland with Jalen Rose and I heard him mention Dej Loaf; a female rapper from his hometown of Detroit. This was the second person
Read moreWhy are Rappers Making Strippers Wifey?
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer “I don’t judge her, I don’t judge her” is what Drake said in his 2010 song “Miss me”; a line which he obviously takes to heart. The YMCMB rapper is
Read moreEver Wonder Who Owns the Moon?
BTN STAFF When you have news that Billionaire Richard Branson is planning a moonwalk by the year 2020 with a group of explorers. Along with Russia’s plans of having manned colonies by 2030, and other
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