By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Black Truth News: How about you introduce yourself to the people? Carona Barone: I go by so many names, Carona Barone, C-Brone, C-Rona, Crazy, some of everything, Bar
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Jack Daniels brings Rap Contest to West Side of Chicago
Sponsers for new drink offers opporunity to aspiring artists Jarrod Horton Staff Writer O.K my Impromptu visit to ITC Barbershop got me an interview with Sadat X. My second voyage was to check out the
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Open Mic at barbershop provides much needed outlet Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Wednesday nights on Chicago’s West Side has been transformed into a Hip Hop Hooray of some sorts with the creation of an Open
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Lupe Fiasco: ‘I’m afraid Chicago is dying’ Chicago rapper dishes out tough love on new album By: Greg Kot Article Reprint Lupe Fiasco can come across as a teacher, preacher, cutup, conflicted citizen, jazz
Read moreFormer Vice Lords Chiefs Now Going a Round for the Kids
By: Rex W. Huppke Article Reprint Sherryl Moore-Ollie looked out the metal-screened windows of Penn Elementary School’s main office and saw a man in the U-shaped building’s courtyard holding what appeared to be a beanbag.
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By Manya A. Brachear Article Reprint Jabari Parker, the Simeon Career Academy junior named 2011-12 Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year and Mr. Basketball of Illinois earlier this year, reveals to Sports Illustrated
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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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Visit to Willie Dixon’s Blues Heaven Foundation offers glimpse into History Jarrod Horton Staff Writer If you want a short, straight to the point answer about who Willie Dixon was and what his contribution and
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