Rev. Addie L. Wyatt, Labor Leader and Icon, Dead at 88
By Chinta Strausberg Known as a trailblazer and one of the nation’s first African American union leaders, the Rev. Addie...
Day: March 29, 2012
A Call to Men says “No Moreâ€: Calls for end to domestic violence and sexual assault
“Together we can end domestic violence and sexual assaultâ€Â  (From A Call to Men)  Today we became part of...
Illinois Atty. General Madigan: Senate unanimously passes Bill cracking down on Tax Refund Loans
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Attorney General Lisa Madigan today commended Senate lawmakers for unanimously passing a bill to better protect consumers from...
State Senator Collins Protects Homeowners from Prepayment Fees, Balloon Payments; Legislation would ban the practices for high-risk loans
SPRINGFIELD, IL - Legislation regulating high-risk residential mortgages and sponsored by State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-16th) passed the Senate...
State Senator Raoul sponsors innovative “Offender Initiative Program”
Good behavior, staying drug-free could lead to expunged records for non-violent crimes  SPRINGFIELD, IL - The Senate passed, by...
Lt. Gov. Simon-supported math bill approved by Senate Committee
Statewide curriculum aims to increase college completion  SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois middle and high schools could use a state recommended...
African Cinema explodes on the Web; South Africa’s M-Net launches the African Film Library
As Africa dominates the headlines, South Africa's M-Net Launches the African Film Library, a Video on Demand (VOD) Service   ...
Kelsey Grammer to be honored with Career Achievement Award at 48th Hugo Television Awards Ceremony
CHICAGO, IL – Cinema/Chicago and the Chicago International Film Festival are pleased to announce that Kelsey Grammer will be presented...
Entrepreneur seeks advice from Black millionaires and gets it!
Bro. Bedford shares wisdom, lessons, & strategies from black millionaire entrepreneurs in FREE training at www.howtobeablackentrepreneur.com  Detroit, MI (BlackNews.com)...
