Inner City Studies Prof. Robert Starks to retire after 30-years
Says pension rules will hurt him  By Chinta Strausberg  Inner City Studies Professor Robert Starks is retiring, effective...
Month: April 2012
Celebrate the haunted holiday with “Halloween Magic 2” at the Akoo Theatre at Rosemont, October 28
 Dr. Mark Kaschube brings tricks and treats to the Akoo Theatre to raise money for local veterans Special Appearance...
What would Trayvon Martin have said if he could have defended himself?
Veteran Chicago producer pens global anti-youth violence anthem, vows to support CEASE Fire with proceeds CHICAGO, IL (BlackNews.com) -- The...
New report shows Medicaid cuts will hurt Illinois economy
 (From the Campaign for Better Health Care)                                                                                                            Washington, DC—A new report from Families USA and the Campaign...
Tavis Smiley, Dr. Cornel West, Preachers: ‘America Must Address Povertyâ€
On violence, Atty. Myers said: ‘We have to do what the gang boys do, organize….’ By Chinta Strausberg  America...
State’s Attorney Alvarez recognizes crime victims with Courage Awards in recognition of National Crime Victims Rights Week
Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez will present awards to crime victims who despite tragic acts of violence continue to...
HLN Anchor and Advocate Richelle Carey takes a stand against domestic violence, sexualization of girls, sexism and victim blaming
Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- HLN's Richelle Carey has recently launched RichelleCarey.com to provide a place where women and their supporters...
The “Buffet Rule” for prostate cancer
By Thomas A. Farrington PHEN Founder and President Boston, MA (BlackNews.com) -- Billionaire Warren Buffet, who is nearly 82 years...
Better Business Bureau cautions: Don’t get duped when selling your Timeshare
 (From the Better Business Bureau)   CHICAGO, IL - In a tough economy some struggling families look for...
Trek Nation’ and ‘White Room: 02B3’ Make International Debuts at SCI-FI-LONDON
UK fans get double feature when Roddenberry Entertainment films land in England  LONDON — Roddenberry Entertainment, the successor of...
