Farrakhan to speak on death of Libya's Muammar Gadhafi on WVON-AM today
 Today (October 25), the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan, of the Nation of Islam, is scheduled to discuss the recent...
Month: October 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon hosts Classrooms First hearing in Central Illinois
 Local technology director to discuss potential cost-savings of IlliniCloud  Normal, IL – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon’s Classrooms First...
Nationally Syndicated Radio Host Michael Baisden puts his money where his mouth is
  Baisden is investing in small businesses with "Million Dollar Business Pitch" Campaign  Dallas - Radio personality, best-selling author,...
More funding needed for powerful documentary serving as the catalyst to repair the black family
 New York, NY (BlackNews.com) -- A new television documentary will tackle the issue of broken families in Black communities...
Bay Area Rapper, Celly Cel, set to release Street-Lit Novel Nov. 8th
 Bookcover and author Celly Cel Vallejo, CA (BlackNews.com) -- Bay Area rapper, Celly Cel, blazed on the scene in...
ISBE names sixth-grade teacher from Naperville as the 2012 Illinois Teacher of the Year
Josh Stumpenhorst teaches language arts and social science at Lincoln Junior High School in District 203  Bloomington, IL –...
State's Attorney Alvarez recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez (second from left) presented awards to law enforcement and community partners for their outstanding...
Black business group seeks more members to rebuild community
 By Chinta Strausberg  WE CAN, Inc, a coalition of business and community professionals, has formed an organization to...
Opportunity Nation to release groundbreaking Opportunity Index at National Summit
Index will Assign Every State and Almost Every County in the Country an  Opportunity Score to Provide a First of Its...
Father Pfleger: “Like It or Not, Rewards workâ€
 By Chinta Strausberg  Father Michael L. Pfleger Sunday announced the Faith Community of Saint Sabina has issued two...
