Silicon Valley’s Myth About Minority Workers
By Jeremy White President and Founder of DiverseTech I am the president and founder of DiverseTech, an effort aiming to...
Month: October 2014
19,300 Jobs Push Illinois Unemployment Down to 6.6 Percent
300,700 Private Jobs Added Since Feb. 2010 Recovery Date CHICAGO, IL – The Illinois unemployment rate fell in September for...
Civil Rights Movement Knocks on the Door of the FCC
By Marc Morial President & CEO, National Urban League In the decades-long struggle for civil rights, the movement has focused...
Fathers Incorporated Announces its 10th Anniversary Gala: Celebrating 10 Years of Building Better Fathers
Judge Greg Mathis Will Serve As Keynote Speaker; Tracy Martin (Father Of Trayvon) Among Awardees Judge Greg Mathis, presiding jurist...
Illinois Department of Public Health Provides Update on State’s Preparedness Efforts for Ebola
Governor Quinn Directs Agency to Assemble Ebola Preparedness Task Force, Announces Informational Hotline and Website CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Department...
Cultural Grants Program; Polish-English Application Assistance Workshop
The mission of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) is to enrich Chicago's artistic vitality and cultural...
Scammers Exploit Consumer Fears About Ebola, Warns Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL - It's an indisputable fact that scams follow the news. Whether it's a natural disaster, manmade crisis or...
Jesse White Honors Illinois First Hispanic Federal Judge, Chicago Fire Commissioner and Others
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White hosted his office’s annual National Hispanic Heritage MonthCelebration on Wednesday, October 8th at the...
Parents Benefit From Head Start Program
Enrollment in Head Start influence their parents’ education Parents who enroll 3-year-olds in Head Start see their own educational advancements...
Cuba Gooding, Legendary R&B Singer, to Present Two “Sweet Soul of the 70’s” Benefit Concerts in Orlando During Florida Classic Weekend
A portion of proceeds will go to Florida A&M and Bethune-Cookman Universities Orlando, FL -- Cuba Gooding, long-time lead vocalist...
