“We Will Degrade and Destroy Isil” – President Obama’s Weekly Address
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, President Barack Obama reiterated his comprehensive and sustained counter-terrorism strategy to degrade and...
Day: September 15, 2014
We Charge Genocide To Present Report on Chicago Police to the United Nations Committee Against Torture in Geneva
CHICAGO, IL - This November, a new Chicago group, We Charge Genocide, will send six organizers to present a report...
New Health Report Finds Adult Obesity Rates Increased in Six States
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Adult obesity rates remained high overall, increased in six states in the past year, and did not...
Collins: Governor’s Race High Stakes Politics
Senator Jaqueline Y. Collins (D-16th) spells out high stakes gubernatorial politics; Seeks re-election of Gov. Quinn By Chinta Strausberg Illinois...
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Receives Governor’s Award for Excellence in Veteran Education
CHICAGO, IL – With a tradition of proven support for veterans, military students and their families, Southern Illinois University Carbondale...
NAACP Statement on the 20th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. - On September 13, 1994, the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was signed into law, forging a national...
The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal Reminds College Students to Make Fire Safety a Priority
September, Campus Fire Safety Month in Illinois SPRINGFIELD, IL – As thousands of college students head off to college, the...
Common Thread of Failure in Black Business Revealed
Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- A recent study conducted by the Entrepreneurs Incubator Institute revealed that black businesses fail at a...
Beinamovie.com Invites Fans to be in the Dr. Dre, Ice Cube Film ‘Straight Outta Compton’
Los Angeles, CA (BlackNews.com) -- Straight Outta Compton tells the astonishing story of legendary rap group N.W.A. and the five...
Family & Community Residents of West Haven Outraged by Brutal Shooting of Denzel Ford by Chicago Police; Will Demand Justice!
Family and community residents of West Haven will hold a protest rally today over the shooting of Denzel Ford, 19...
