previous editions of Black Truth News starting with Volume 1

Book Review: Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention

Jarrod Horton Staff Writer     Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention is author Manning Marable attempt to paint a more accurate picture of the life and legacy of Malcolm X.  He said after reading The Autobiography

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90’s R&B Singer Dies in Hit and Run Accident

Jarrod Horton Staff Writer  According to www.hiphopdx.com  and other media sites, Natina Reed of 90’s R&B group Blaque died in an hit-and-run accident in Atlanta. Reed 32, who  reportedly has child with Dogg Pound member

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“Godfather of Rap” Passes Away

Gil Scott Heron ‘The Godfather of Rap’ died on May 27th, 2011 at age 62. He was most known for his song ‘The Revolution will not be Televised’ which title turned into a catchphrase that transcended generations….. Read More

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As Plastic Reigns, the Treasury Slows it’s Printing Presses

The number of dollar bills rolling off the great government presses here and in Fort Worth fell to a modern low in the last fiscal year. Production of $5 bills also dropped to the lowest level in 30 years…. Read More

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Stopping HIV/AIDS in the Black Community

Over the last decade the prevalence of HIV infection in the United States has reached new highs and now rivals the numbers we see in sub-Saharan Africa…….Read More

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Part 2: Is Allen Iverson Getting Blackballed by the NBA

Allen Iverson can help many teams in the NBA right now either as a 6th man or a starter; he can lead a team to the playoffs himself or be a 2nd or 3rd option on a contender….. Read More

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Former Liberian President Convicted of War Crimes

In a historic ruling, an international court convicted former Liberian President Charles Taylor on Thursday of aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity for supporting notoriously brutal rebels in neighboring Sierra Leone in return for “blood diamonds.”…. Read More

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Is Allen Iverson Getting Blackballed by the NBA?

Another day of the NBA off season goes by and Allen Iverson is still a free agent, a free agent that hasn’t got any interest from any team in the league (except the Miami Heat). A player who has been forgotten a player who has been ignoredd ……Read More

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