The Better Business Bureau offers tips on prepping for emergencies
(News from the Better Business Bureau)Â Â Â CHICAGO, IL - With National Preparedness Month underway this is a prime...
Month: September 2012
New campaign urges Chicago suburban communities to make roads inviting to all people
The Active Transportation Alliance today launched its Communities for Complete Streets initiative, which asks Chicago’s suburban communities to create roads...
New Studies find race plays a role in Judicial Decisions
Race & Justice News A Reprint from The Sentencing Project) Â Two recent studies, one based on adults in Cook...
U.S. Congressmen Davis and Rush speak on Tamms closure
 Supermax was human rights catastrophe, irresponsible reentry policy and drain on budget  Mental Health Advocates say Illinois should not damage men in...
Ed Gardner sticks cane in fresh cement, shuts down work site
Vows to return today with black men ready to work By Chinta Strausberg  Making good his promise to return...
Sec’y of State Jesse White Hosts “Preserving Their Memoriesâ€
 A Celebration of the Illinois Veteran’s History Project  SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White hosted...
Grammy® Award-Winning Producer Steve Lawrence named new Executive Director of Faith Outreach and Content for Alright TV
The Faith-friendly Channel Is a Digital Collaboration Between Our Stories Films, LLC and YouTube Los Angeles, CA (BlackNews.com) -- Tracey...
Businessman Edward Gardner, former President of Soft Sheen Products, threatens to disrupt construction today, September 24, 2012, to protest lack of African American participation in construction
CHICAGO, IL. On Friday, September 22, Ed Gardner was outraged when he saw concrete being laid and other construction going...
The Black Revolution on Campus: A Conversation With Martha Biondi
A conversation with author and scholar Martha Biondi, who vividly demonstrates the critical linkage between the student movement and changes...
Recording Artist and Grammy® Award-Winning Songwriter Pastor Charles Jenkins aims for the best of both worlds
Music that inspires people and encourages good works Chicago, IL (BlackNews.com) -- Pastor Charles Jenkins and Fellowship Chicago have had...
