Jesse White encourages parents to get child safety seats properly installed
 Message kicks-off National Child Passenger Safety Week  Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White encouraged parents and caregivers to make...
Year: 2011
Does the Jim Crow law still exist in Grand Rapids, Michigan?
One resident argues that it does. Â Grand Rapids, MI (BlackNews.com) -- Professor Michelle Alexander's book, The New Jim Crow:...
Brookins invites 145 Hope College students to eat at Josephine’s for cultural diversity program
  By Chinta Strausberg  Three huge buses were parked on the north side of Hardtime Josephine’s Cooking Restaurant Sunday...
Chicago Human Rhythm Project honors Donna LaPietra and Bill Kurtis
Annual JUBALEE Gala November 7 on Jay Pritzker Pavillion Stage in Millennium Park  Chicago, IL –The Chicago Human Rhythm...
Earl B. King II, son of Dr. Earl B. King Sr. and Darryll S. King to be inducted into National Scholars Society
 By Chinta Strausberg  Earl B. King II, 19, the son of Dr. Earl B. King, Sr. and on-air personality...
Living Within Our Means and Investing in the Future – The President’s Plan for Economic Growth and Deficit Reduction
President Barack Obama outlines plan: Overview: Â The health of our economy depends on what we do right now to...
Gridlock in Congress enables continuation of racially and economically biased education initiatives
By Kirk Clay  Washington, DC - This week the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce held yet...
Bipartisan Coalition urges President to launch a “Diplomatic Offensive†to stop Turkey’s movement towards confrontation with Israel
Obama-Erdogan Summit Scheduled for Tuesday Erdogan Actions Reverse 50 Years of Good Turkish-Israeli Relations Washington, DC - Â A bipartisan group...
Attorney Ernesto D. Borges, Jr. stars on WVON's Cliff Kelley show every Monday from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
By Chinta Strausberg  Beginning every Monday, starting September 19, 2011, Attorney Ernesto D. Borges, Jr.& BillBusters, will be fielding...
Illinois Attorney General joins Justice Department in lawsuit to block AT&T's acquisition of T-Mobile
Chicago, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan joined the federal government today in its effort to block AT&T Inc.’s proposed...
