Distraught mother of 10 pleas for return of 13-year-old daughter
 By Chinta Strausberg   A mother of 10, Cherry Beasley, whose 13-year-old daughter, Lucille Beasley-Brown, has been missing since November...
Year: 2011
Waukegan Native joins ISBE as Assistant Superintendent for the Center for Language and Early Childhood Development
Reyna Hernandez to help ISBE increase family and community engagement efforts  Springfield, IL – The Illinois State Board of...
Travel and Internship opportunity for Black college students
 Unilever Diversity Leadership Conference extends deadline to Monday, November 21st  Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Unilever is offering an excellent...
African-American Middle-School Age Brothers and Young Authors among talented guests at 2011 Savannah’s Children’s Book Festival Savannah, GA
Bookcover and authors, Miles and William Rabun  (BlackNews.com) -- The 2011 Savannah Children's Book Festival is set for this...
Regina Taylor announces casting for the 10th Anniversary Production of Crowns
E. Faye Butler, Felicia Fields and newcomer Jasondra Johnson join the cast of the most produced musical in the country,...
Kirk Amendment would impose crippling sanctions on the Central Bank of Iran
92 Senators urged President to impose sanctions on Iran’s Central Bank in August; Foreign financial institutions conducting transactions through Central...
Expanding age gap between whites and minorities may increase U.S. racial divide
Angela Glover Blackwell Founder and CEO of PolicyLink  By Teresa Wiltz  America's Wire  Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) -- A...
Hyde Park Jr. Spartans need $21,000 to attend Championship Tournament
By Chinta Strausberg  The Hyde Park Jr. Spartans Youth Football and Cheerleading team’s goal of winning the coveted “2011...
Madigan warns seniors of financial scams during down economy
 Chicago, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan met with older citizens in suburban Glenview to raise awareness about how...
A warning from the Better Business Bureau: Beware of shopping pitfalls on Black Friday and Cyber Monday
 Chicago, IL - Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the Friday and Monday after Thanksgiving, are the most popular holiday...
