Oscar Pistorius to team up with Michael Johnson at Beyond Sport Summit
 Two of the world’s most iconic athletes will take to the stage together at the Beyond Sport Summit and...
Year: 2011
First National Candlelighting Ceremony for 200-thousand soldiers of the United States Colored Troops in honor of 150th Anniversary of the Civil War
From Civil War to Civil Rights   On November 5, 2011, descendants of black soldiers who fought for the Union...
Who should be the 45th President of the United States?
There’s still time to vote in the Illinois GOP Straw Poll on who should be president of the United States....
Freedom is not free
One Illinois soldier’s World War II story Veterans Day Guest Op-Ed piece   By Dr. Mark DePue, Director of Oral...
LaSalle County man arrested on child pornography charges
24-Year-Old Allegedly Trading 600+ Videos, Images Online  Chicago, IL ─ Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced that the arrest...
Mayor Emanuel joins hundreds to remember 263 slain children
 By Chinta Strausberg  Chicago, IL – Joining hundreds who attended the Urban Dolorosa’s memorial honoring 263 children who...
National Black Church Initiative supports AT&T’s job creation for Americans, congratulates AT&T on its efforts
 Washington DC - The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a faith-based coalition of 34,000 churches comprised of 15 denominations...
Madigan: Marengo youth minister arrested on Child Exploitation Charges
 Chicago, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced the arrest of a youth minister in Marengo, Ill., on charges...
National Urban League CEO Marc Morial brings the War on Unemployment to Ohio
Jobs Tour kicks off with announcement of Job-Creation Legislation in Columbus  NEW YORK – As part of the National...
BlackCelebritygiving.com presents: The Inaugural BCG Awards, honoring those who give back
Nominations for over 10 categories are now being accepted! Â Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- BlackCelebrityGiving.com(TM) (BCG) is frontier in providing news,...
