Mitt Romney is Mitt Romney’s problem
“By no stretch of the imagination has Romney said anything significant about what his plans are for America or how he...
Day: October 1, 2012
Alderman Brookins supports Gardner, vows to hold hearings on lack of jobs for blacks
By Chinta Strausberg  Referring to Ed Gardner’s rally for jobs held Sunday at 95th and Western, City Council Black...
Disenfranchisement News: 1 in 5 African Americans disenfranchised in Kentucky
(A Reprint from the Sentencing Project) Kentucky Disenfranchisement Laws Prevent 1 in 5 African-Americans from Voting  As part of...
Shell Oil presses Supreme Court to deprive torture victims of justice
By Bashe Yousuf America's Wire Writers Group Maynard Institute for Journalism Education   WASHINGTON, D.C. - Will victims of...
The black man’s burden: Exploding the myth of the “Dead Beat Dad”
By Dr. Umar Johnson, Psy.D., NCSP, M.Ed. Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- You've heard the rumors, for they are everywhere, and although...
State Senator Trotter denounces cuts in DCFS funding
Hearing set for Tuesday showdown By Chinta Strausberg  Illinois State Senator Donne Trotter (D-17th) Friday denounced the slashing of...
Emerging ChangeMakers Network launches community loan fund
Mobile, AL (BlackNews.com) -- The Emerging ChangeMakers Network ("ECN") announced the launch of a rural wealth creation initiative to create...
Top 5 indications a grooming problem might be a medical concern
Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- Men's typical grooming routines are quick and straightforward: a daily shower and shave, a comb through...
David O. Russell’s Silver Linings Playbook added to the 48th Chicago International Film Festival
CHICAGO, IL — The 48th Chicago International Film Festival announced that David O. Russell’s Silver Linings Playbook starring Bradley Cooper,...
