previous editions of Black Truth News starting with Volume 1

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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Black Truth News Top NBA Players for 2012-2013 Season

Editor’s Note:    You may have notice I have another post, that should be directly below this one, that has the top ten players in the NBA by position. That was for last season, the 2011-2012 season,

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They’re Playing Basketball

This Article First Appeared in The Black Truth News Volume 3 Issue 1 January 2012 NBA lockout is over; Players back to work Jarrod Horton Staff Writer The NBA season has come upon us like

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Words for Healing

Writer uses words as spiritual healing for people Yvonne C. Freeman Article Submission     Editor Note: The Black Truth News is introducing a new section inside the paper this month. It comes from one of our

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Grind Corner: Artist: Lunatic

We          Highlight         The         Street Our Highlight this month goes to Lunatic.  Representing the west side of Chicago; ‘Tic’ has drop three mix-tapes already with more to come. We caught up with him for a second, got his

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Rusty Jabbz New York Hip Hop Review

          By: DJ Handspin Dinero Article Submission “In Celebration of the New Studio Album From, Rediculus – Masters of Conversation: Punch lines and Parables Club Insomnia Sat., Nov. 19, 2011 8:30-2am  

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Water Successfully Turned into a Commodity by the Water Bottled Industry

Companies turning huge profits from bottle water Mike Barrett Article Reprint   It turns out that much of the population is spending almost 2000 times more for water than they normally would. The typical price of

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Why Wall Street Protests don’t Speak to African Americans

Occupy Wall Street might seem like a movement that would resonate with black Americans. After all, unemployment among African-Americans is at 15 percent, versus almost 8 percent for whites. And between 2005 and 2009, black households lost just over half of their median net worth compared with white families, who lost 16 percent, according to the Pew Research Center…… READ MORE

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