Mitchell Kapor Foundation celebrates college bound African American young men in the San Francisco Bay area
Event highlighting black male achievement part of $1 million effort aimed at boosting number of college-ready black male youth Oakland,...
Month: May 2012
Journalist Strausberg remembers her cousin, a Vietnam War hero
One of men saved still wonders why he paid the ultimate price  By Chinta Strausberg  For the first...
African Americans should ignore the recent prostate cancer test recommendation
By Thomas A. Farrington, PHEN President & Founder Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- I was in Atlanta, Georgia the past few days...
Motorola Mobility Foundation honors working women through the Eleanor Foundation
Award recognizes senior leadership and support the public grant-maker’s 10-year anniversary  CHICAGO, IL – The Motorola Mobility Foundation today became...
Acclaimed Hip-Hop Artist & Activist Jasiri X releases powerful remix of new video, “You’re Fired,†for Recall of Scott Walker with Rebuild the Dream
Live Performance and Video Remixed at Rebuild Wisconsin Festival in Milwaukee last Saturday  MILWAUKEE, WI – Jasiri X, renowned...
Key moments in African American History celebrated with special Art Exhibit at High Museum of Art in Atlanta
Restored Talladega College Murals to Begin Multi-city National Tour June 9th; First Ever Tour For Hale Woodruff's Murals From Talladega,...
Effective Estate Planning eases family worries
 (From the Better Business Bureau)   CHICAGO, IL - Estate planning is not only for the wealthy, but it...
Congressman Rush, diverse civil rights coalition move to end predatory prison phone rates
 Seek end to kickback scheme that hurts families  By Chinta Strausberg  Leaders of a diverse civil rights...
Survey finds majority of Black TV viewers dissatisfied with their TV programming options
At a time when a plethora of new channels and programs are targeting the African-American television audience, a newly conducted...
Civil Legal Aid Programs measure their impact; Study shows economic benefits of Civil Legal Aid
CHICAGO, IL - The Chicago Bar Foundation and the Illinois Equal Justice Foundation released a report to inform policymakers and...
