Revered local historian to look back on African American experience during Great Depression, New Deal
 Chicago Historian Timuel Black to speak, with piano performance by jazz impresario and Chicago native Reginald Robinson  Chicago,...
Day: June 16, 2011
Farrakhan: The Death of the Harold Washington Cultural Center would be like the death of the late Mayor Washington
He says take-over of the Center is a ‘conspiracy’  By Chinta Strausberg  During a “State of the Harold Washington...
When faith triumphs over tragedy: The Last Chapter in the Life of Mrs. Sammy Davis Jr.
 Sarasota, FL (BlackNews.com) -- The Last Chapter in the Life of Mrs. Sammy Davis, Jr. offers a frightening glimpse...
Topinka launches revamped Comptroller’s website
Comptroller acts to improve transparency and accountability  Chicago, IL – Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka announced the launch of a...
Only 47% of Black males graduate!
 The social net for high school dropouts is gone forever. When the manufacturing base in the U.S. was strong, a...
Protect Your Identity at ‘Shred It & Forget It’ Free Event!
 (From the Better Business Bureau)  Chicago, IL - On Saturday, June 25, 2011, the Better Business Bureau serving Chicago...
Two arrested on Child Pornography charges
 Chicago, IL ─ Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced last week that a Madison County man and a McHenry County man...
