previous editions of Black Truth News starting with Volume 1

Artist Review: Veedo Rich

Harlem Representor stays busy Jarrod Horton Staff Writer When I heard Veedo Rich flow, it reminded me of French Montana or a Vado; it gave me that Harlem bop that some of their Hip Hop artist are

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Self-Destruction

Misconceptions about the Mayan Calendar By:Levi Baldwin Article Submission   There has been a lot of hysteria over the Mayan calender and the date December 21, 2012. The majority of it is media hype and ignorant

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The Seven Black Presidents before Barack Obama

http://fookembug.wordpress.com article reprint Were There Black US Presidents before? The people thought that Barack Obama is the first black President of the United States. Wrong. 1. John Hanson (a Moor) was actually the 1st President

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Evolving Success Story at Chicago’s Spencer Elementary

Principal working hard to change culture at inner city school By: Lauren Fitzpatrick Article Reprint   Don’t play with the Spencer kids. Shawn L. Jackson heard his grandmother’s warning as a child visiting her home

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What you Need to Know when Dealing with Police

MTA Police detain activist for refusing to show ID at anti-bailout demonstration   The 4th Amendment States:  The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches

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Yvonne’s Spiritual Healing: “The Caged Bird Sings”

Have you ever felt caged – unable to escape. Abruse, neglect, cancer, drug addiction. Life happens! Need help – call on Jesus. “For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken

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Black Folks aint Got No Money for Bootstraps: The Black Capitalist Dead End

The African American economic condition deteriorates by the year, but that doesn’t stop the ‘bootstrappers’ from talking trash. “The bootstraps mythology -sometimes under the shorthand, ‘Do for Self’ – implicitly or explicitly urges Black people

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Chicago’s Newsense

Member of Chicago’s Underground Group Psychodrama talks the about the future and the past By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer While attending a fundraiser for the youth through education, I caught up with Newsense of the 1990’s

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