700 Percent Increase in US Prison Population

BTN STAFF Since the 1970s, the US has had a 700 percent in its prison population. According to Prison Policy Initiative via Blackagendareport.com, there are 2.3 million people currently incarcerated in America’s jail system. To

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The Real Sidechicks of Charlotte is Overdue

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Since most of the reality shows that has the titled Real Housewives of ________ features women who aren’t actually married; this seems appropriate. According to Ebony.com, there is a new

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Troy Ave’s NuPac Album Would Be Good If He Didn’t Talk So Much

By: Jarrod Horton  Staff Writer I’m just going to start out by saying that the Troy Ave interview on The Breakfast Club was horrible. If you didn’t watch it, you can check it out below.

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June is the most popular month for one night stands

BTN STAFF According to the dating site OkCupid, June is the most popular month for having one-night stands. When asking users how long they want their relationship to last; one night was the response used

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How the Hell does Bill Maher think calling himself a “House Nigger” is a Joke?

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Comedian Bill Maher crossed the line during an interview with Republican Senator Ben Sasse. He responded to an invitation by the Senator “to work in the field,”  in Nebraska by

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Only a third of the people in local jails have been convicted of a crime

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer A new report from Prison Policy Initiative examined the increase in city and county jails. While there has been a decrease in state and federal jails, the amount of people

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LeBron James House Being Vandalized Proves Nothing Has Changed for Black Americans

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer LeBron James used his press conference to spread a powerful message to the world about being Black in America. “No matter how much money you have, no matter how famous

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Top 100 Black Businesses in America

By: Phillip Jackson Article Submission There was a time when Black businesses in Chicago dominated the Top Black Businesses in the world.  Chicago had more Black millionaires than any other city on earth. 

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