By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer I didn’t want to use the word blackballed when dealing with the contract situation and the lack of NBA teams that were willing to sign point guard Isaiah Thomas. Especially
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50 Cent & Floyd Mayweather Wasted Opportunity
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and Floyd “Money” May weather Jr. and their current situation has some point of interests that I wanted to talk about this month. I usually
Read moreChicago Police Release Bodycam Video of Harith Augustus and Show Him Acting Inappropriately Before Shooting
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer I was searching for the word or words to describe what I saw in the video of Harith Augustus interaction with police before he was shot and killed on Chicago’s
Read moreFootage of Protest Against the Killing of Harith “Snoop” Augustus in Chicago Shows Black Cop Being Too Overzealous With Baton
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer First thing I want to do is shout out Chicago Sun-Times reporter Nader Issa. His footage, photos and reporting on the protests of the police killing of Harith “Snoop” Augustus
Read moreOnce Again Things Are Not Adding Up in Police Murder of Another Black Man in Chicago
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Yesterday the police murdered another Black Man. This time it was in the streets of Chicago on the South Side of the city in the South Shore community. According to
Read moreThe Thirst is Real: Woman Who is Trying to Reopen Old Rape Case Against Charlamagne Tha God May Not Get Her Wish
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer I first want to say that any allegations towards rape should be taking seriously. However in this case of Jessica Reid versus The Breakfast Club co-host Charlamagne Tha God, I
Read moreBTN Exclusive Interview: Scottie Pippen Gives His Thoughts on the Big3 and the Golden State Warriors
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Recently NBA Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen was in Chicago to give advice to the young aspiring basketball players at the Nike Chicago Basketball Family Reunion. The six-time NBA champion
Read moreDid the Anti-Violence Protest in Chicago Help Decrease Violence in Chicago or Just Bring Attention to the Organizers?
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Yesterday in Chicago, (07.07.18) hundreds of protestors gather on the Dan Ryan expressway to march against violence in the city of Chicago. One of the organizers and feature faces of
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