Sorry, Cubs Fans: The Team Is Removing Your Stadium Chalk Messages

They left the chalk art up for a few days as a tribute to their fans. BY SAMMY NICKALLS Article Reprint The Cubs have been great sports about all the messages written on the walls

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Common Drops 11th Album: Black America Again (Album Stream Available)

BTN STAFF Common got a new album out and he has features from Bilal, BJ the Chicago Kid and Stevie Wonder. We have the link below for your listening pleasure. Drop a comment below and

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Whadda ya Say….The Cubs Just Won Today!! Chicago Cubs are 2016 World Champions

BTN STAFF Whew!! It is over with, the so call curse is gone. The 108 years of losing for the Chicago Cubs is over. In a thrilling game 7 against the Cleveland Indians, the Cubs

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Black church in Mississippi set on fire with ‘Vote Trump’ spray-painted on side in suspected hate crime

BY SARAH GROCHOWSKI Article Reprint A black church in Mississippi was set on fire and the words “Vote Trump” were spray-painted on the building’s side, and authorities are investigating the acts as hate crimes, officials said.

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Video Extra #4 >>> Chicago’s Murder Rate Hits Deadly Milestone

Chicago’s Murder Rate Hits Deadly Milestone Watch More Videos: Go to Video Links Category or Subscribe to Black Truth News You tube Page

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To black activists, transportation justice matters

African-Americans disproportionately face challenges when it comes to transportation access, costs, and safety. By John Greenfield Article Reprint   When it comes to improving Chicago transportation, city officials and advocates often focus on infrastructure, reasoning

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American Airlines Plane Catches Fire on Chicago O’Hare Runaway

BTN STAFF A scary scene occurred in Chicago yesterday at Chicago O’Hare airport. An American Airline Boeing 767 plane caught fire in an attempted takeoff on Friday. The plane had 161 passengers and 9 crew

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Chicago Legendary Radio Personality Herb Kent Dies at the Age of 88

BTN STAFF Chicago radio will never be the same after the passing of iconic disc jockey/radio host Herb Kent. Many generations of listeners have been entertain by the “Cool Gent” and silky smooth voice. Herb

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