Harlem’s Jennifer Turner recently named one of the Five Faces for the 2012 ING/NYC Marathon
Accomplished Marathon Runner brings her talents and her students to run in the 2012 Percy Sutton Harlem 5k Run/Walk on...
Month: August 2012
Black voters must roll up their sleeves and fight back against voter suppression efforts in states around the country
"The Black Church, activists and black organizations must step up to the plate and shore up its efforts in taking...
Florida leads nation in denying franchise; fails to notify more than 13,000 people of right to vote restoration
 A Reprint from Disinfranchisement News, The Sentencing Project  The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that Florida leads the nation in...
Ministers have a spiritual obligation to cry loud and spare not!
 By Rev. Harold E. Bailey  Ministers of the Gospel are not speaking out as much as I've been...
Jesse White urges student readers to enter “Letters About Literature†competition
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White is urging students in grades 4-10 to enter the...
Diverse religious leaders unite to end violence
Reject violence against Sikh community/Uniting behind Dr. King’s vision of peace  CHICAGO, IL - In the spirit of unity,...
Indiana Dabney University to conduct Collegiate Men’s and Women’s Basketball Recruitment Fair
Indiana Dabney University will conduct a Recruitment Fair, for the Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams, August 25, 2012, from Noon...
Lt. Governor Simon issues statement on strip club legislation
CHICAGO, IL – Lt. Governor Sheila Simon issued the following statement regarding Governor Pat Quinn’s signing of House Bill 1645, which...
Jay-Z brings out the best in up and coming Maryland Rapper Verbiage
Iconic rapper inspires rising artist to share music with a personal message    Los Angeles, CA -- It takes...
Public input helping shape Red Line South reconstruction project
 CTA incorporates feedback, suggestions into plans   Public feedback received at a series of recent community meetings is...
