Worth Repeating: The President's "Both/and" Agenda
A Message from Benjamin Todd Jealous President and CEO, NAACP  Tonight my family, like many others, tuned in to watch...
Year: 2011
Helen Shiller: Memories of a Ward Organizer
Portoluz will present Helen Shiller: Memories of a Ward Organizer at Ten Cat Tavern, 3901 N. Ashland, Sunday, September 11th...
President Barack Obama’s Address to a Joint Session of Congress – The American Jobs Act
United States Capitol Washington, D.C. September 8, 2011 7:09 P.M. EDT (Complete Speech) Â Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members...
Is the black unemployment rate already 20%?
By Anthony Quiñones Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of August 2011 the national unemployment...
Anti-Gun Group, Father Pfleger, Hatch warn State Rep. Ford not to vote for Concealed Gun Bill
Hatch: ‘More guns, less safety’ Ford: "I have a job to do as an elected official and that job is...
"A Rise Among Thorns: A Tribute to Rosa Parks" starring Ella Joyce, coming to Washington, DC, September 21-24
 Los Angeles, CA (BlackNews.com) -- Actress Ella Joyce, remembered for her co-starring role of Eleanor on TV's "Roc"; Jasmin...
Protect your identity at 'Shred It & Forget It' free event
 (A Message from the Better Business Bureau)               CHICAGO, IL -On Saturday, September 17, the Better Business Bureau...
Sec'y of State Jesse White To host Family and Senior Health Fair
 Mobile Unit to Provide Driver and Vehicle Services to Attendees  On Saturday, September 10, 2011, Illinois Secretary of State...
“Let’s keep it realâ€: Inflammatory talk, mudslinging and personal attacks should not be part of political landscape in 2012 Presidential Campaign
Why is it so hard for Presidential Candidates to deal with facts instead of making things personal and inflammatory? Â ...
Mahatma Gandhi’s grandson to speak at opening of temporary Gandhi exhibit at Lincoln Presidential Museum October 8
Springfield, IL Two of world history's most well known and respected leaders will come together when a Mahatma Gandhi exhibit...
