Black Man Lucky He Didn’t Get Slapped, Beat Up and Arrested After Grabbing White Woman’s Ass

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer An Australian woman was well within her rights to slap a man who decided it was a good idea to feel on her ass. The woman freaked out and made

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The Big Fix: I Already Knew Alabama Was Going to Win the National Championship Game…Is Sports Rigged Up?

By: Jarrod HortonĀ  Staff Writer I almost forgot that the college National Championship game was on the other night. I went over to ESPN and saw that Georgia was ahead of Alabama 20-13 in the

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Is Cardi B Building Her Music Career Off Other People’s Music?

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Cardi B’s transition from a reality television character into a rap star has been one of the biggest stories of 2017. Ā The combination of her personality looks, and honesty has

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Timbuck2 Tribute At House of Blues Was A Night To Remember [Recap: Chicago’s TFJ Foundation 3rd Annual Event #Timbuck2]

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Sometimes a negative situation can have a positive outcome. That seems like that was the scenario that took place at the 3rd Annual Timbuck2 Forever Tribute. The event took place

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New Music: Bear Grizzly: “Why Girl” (Produced by Joe Burn Em)

BTN STAFF Chicago artist Bear Grizzly has dropped the third single in his collaborative effort with Virginia producer Joe Burn Em. The single “Why Girl” is the latest song from the mini EP called “Three

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US charter schools put growing numbers in racial isolation

ByĀ IVAN MORENO, LARRY FENN AND MICHAEL MELIA, ASSOCIATED PRESS Article Submission MilwaukeeĀ – Charter schools are among the nation’s most segregated, an Associated Press analysis finds – an outcome at odds, critics say, with their goal

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Black Preschoolers 3.6 Times More Likely to Be Suspended Than White Students

A study from the U.S. Department of Education found black children represent 19 percent of preschool enrollment but make up 47 percent of all suspensions. By Amy Rock Article Submission A study from the U.S.

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Why Home Schooling Is An Increasing Option For Black Families

By Je’Don Holloway Talley Article Submission For educators at the Black Star Academy Home School Co-Op in Forestdale, there is the holistic and then there is the “Whole”-listic. Their goal is to offer both.

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