Articles from staff writer Jarrod Horton

Ownership is Rare Air for Blacks in Sports

Jarrod Horton Staff Writer There are four major giants that control the majority of popular sports in America. They are the National Football League (NFL), Major League Baseball (MLB), National Hockey League (NHL), and the

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Beauty of the Month

PROFILE                                                                                                                                           Name:         Sienna Chesters Date of Birth: May 19th, 1992 Height:         6’1” Weight:        167 Hair color:     Dark Dirty Blonde Hair length:   Shoulder Length Eye color:      Hazel Ethnicity:      African-American/British Experience:   1 yr. of Runway & Photo’s

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Relationships Tips that Will Survive the Heat

Following these simple steps will help you keep your cool when the pressure is on Jarrod Horton Staff Writer According to my ever reliable Facebook friends, spring and summer are the two seasons that people

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Chicago’s “Sin Tax” Targets the Poor

Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Maybe it’s just me, but living in Chicago has become more of a difficult task as of late. Not because of violence or the weather. True Chicagoans can handle that. No

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Random Thoughts from Big Bear

Random Thought #1. When is the cutoff date to say Happy New year. I personally don’t know but I’m quite sure I’m past the deadline  Random Thought #2. I think Shaquille O’ Neal going into

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Man Curse Obama before Killing Himself

Jarrod Horton Staff Writer In a Bizarre Story out of the state of Florida, a man apparently makes good on a promise that “if Barack gets re-elected, i’m not going to be around.”

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Grind Corner: Que Billah

We             Highlight        The               Street   Our Highlight this month goes to QUE BILLAH.  Representing the west side of Chicago; “QB” has toured with some of the biggest names in Hip Hop. We caught up with him for a

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Someone you Should Know

 Highlighting the Accomplishments of our Community!   I am Dr. Kimberly Johnson; “Doc KJ”.  I was born and raised in Chicago and lived on multiple sides of town.      Graduated from DuSable High School on the

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