Baseball Legend & Board Member Tommy John keynote speaker at AFSP’s Out of the Darkness Chicagoland Community Walk
 Baseball legend Tommy John will be Keynote speaker at the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's Out of the Darkness...
Month: September 2012
Critically-Acclaimed, International Journalist Esther Armah launches Emotional Justice Chicago
         Emotional Justice Conversation and Art Series                                                                                                              Multi-media, Multi-Platform, Mixed Gender, Inter-Generational,  Global, Digital, Critical Transforming a Legacy of Untreated...
Dr. Fitz Hill, Arkansas Baptist College President, identifies employment barriers in new book “Crackback! How College Football Blindsides the Hopes of Black Coaches”
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Dr. Fitz Hill, President of Arkansas Baptist College (ABC), who served as assistant head football coach for...
Rare Concert by Dutch Jazz Artists: portoluz Jazz Series continues with International Top-Tier Players
Willem Breuker Kollektief from Netherlands Highlight of September Lakeside Concert-Only Midwest Appearance   In another presenting coup for portoluz,...
Jazz Piano Icon Mose Allison brings one-of-a-kind sound to ECC Arts Center Saturday, November 3
ELGIN, IL – The ECC Arts Center presents jazz piano icon Mose Allison Saturday, Nov.3 at 7:30 p.m. on the campus...
President Barack Obama’s remarks at the Democratic National Convention
Time Warner Cable Arena Charlotte, North Carolina  In introducing her husband, the president, First Lady Michelle Obama described him as...
U.S. Senators Kirk, Levin applaud signing of Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement
WASHINGTON, DC - Senators Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) and Carl Levin (D-Mich.), co-chairs of the Senate Great Lakes Task Force, welcomed...
Grammy Award-Winning Vocalist Mavis Staples lights up the stage at the ECC Arts Center Saturday, November 17
 ELGIN, IL. – Legendary Grammy Award-winning singer Mavis Staples brings her signature song style to the Elgin Community College...
Better Business Bureau Web Survey reveals consumers focus on wrong issues in their concern about ID Theft
Chicago, IL - Fear of lost or stolen credit cards ranks as the highest identity theft concern among consumers. However,...
Coca-Cola gives teen artists a chance to shine on one of television’s hottest stages
Jacksonville Group Performs Live with Rapper B.o.B on BET's "106 & Park" Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- Jacksonville's own Da Pretty...
