Illinois Lt. Governor Simon rallies in support of equal pay
 Equal Pay Day underscores pay inequality based on gender  CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon rallied...
Year: 2013
Youth are presently under an educational attack with jails and prisons waiting in the wings to profit
It is to those youth that listened to me then... that I make this crucial appeal to now! Â By...
2013 Michael Merritt Awards And Design Exposition April 15th at Navy Pier
CHICAGO, IL--The 20th Annual Merritt Award for Excellence in Design and Collaboration program will take place on Monday, April 15, at Chicago...
The State of Equality and Justice in America: ‘No One Can Change the Change’
By Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. The 13th op-ed of the series "The State of Equality and Justice in America" The...
1 year after mental health clinic closures protesters tell Mayor Emanuel “It’s time to heal Chicago”
Mental Health Movement asks Mayor to replace retiring therapists, re-open closed clinics, work on plan to heal Chicago   While...
Seven Illinois Municipalities band together to file suit to recover unpaid taxes from Online Travel Companies
Clifford Law Offices, with a consortium of law firms, filed a lawsuit Friday (April 5, 2013) in federal district court...
New Book: “Bending Toward Justice: The Voting Rights Act and the Transformation of American Democracy”
Award-winning historian Gary May examines how African Americans finally overcame longstanding obstacles to secure their most fundamental right as citizens...
New Black Panthers make ground with Pan-Africanist Movements of Azania (South Africa)
Pledge to liberate Africans by Any Means Necessary  By Chawn Saddam Kweli  Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- "A long overdue...
Exxon Oil spill leaves Arkansas neighborhood in shock
 New America Media By Lisa Song  Editor's Note: The rupture of an oil pipeline last week carrying Canadian...
Gov. Quinn takes commonsense gun message to Saint Sabina
Another miracle when Ondelee Perteet waked alone By Chinta Strausberg  Four-days before Father Michael L. Pfleger is scheduled to...
