Black cops provide dilemma, solutions in modern policing
E-book "Controlling Blue" examines dangers of being a Black cop Citizen responsibility, leadership seen as solutions for better policing "Controlling...
Year: 2013
Citywide People’s School Board Meeting Tonight!, March 8, 2013, over announced closing of 80 schools
Grassroots Education Movement (GEM), a coalition of 26 community and labor organizations in Chicago, is holding a People’s School Board...
National Veterans Art Museum announces new show in honor of International Women’s Day
Not About Bombs features five Iraqi Women Using Art to Address Nationality and Conflict, Expectation and Representation CHICAGO, IL –...
220 Communications founder to participate in Social Media Discussion at South by Southwest Conference
CHICAGO, IL - Glenn Murray, Founder of 220 Communications will participate in a panel discussion about how to expand the...
Ninth annual Spelman College Leadership Conference examines wealth building, entrepreneurship and philanthropy
Entrepreneurs Nicole Ari Parker and Judy Smith to be honored with Legacy of Leadership Awards Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- For...
Lt. Gov. Simon names 2013 Rural Illinois Champion
 Jerry Townsend dedicated to improving quality of life for rural residents  SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila...
Pols respond to Governor Quinn’s proposed budget plan: Raoul says “…budget cries out for pension reformâ€
 By Juanita Bratcher  SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon commended Illinois Governor Pat Quinn for proposing...
U.S. Senators Kirk, Manchin continue bipartisan negotiations on criminal background checks
Senators Kirk and Manchin continue to work with colleagues to carefully tackle details of criminal background check   Washington,...
Venezuela’s Foreign Policy without Chávez: The end of ALBA?
Council on Hemispheric Affairs By W. Alex Sanchez (A Reprint from New America Media)  Hugo Chávez Frias, President of the...
48-years ago today, Alabama cops beat and tear gassed Blacks seeking right to vote
 By Chinta Strausberg  It is 48-years ago today that Alabama state troopers and their sheriff deputies unleashed their...
