AARP Opposes Secret Attack by Congress on Retiree Pensions
WASHINGTON, DC - AARP Senior Vice President Joyce Rogers released this statement in opposition to the Kline-Miller amendment to the...
Day: December 11, 2014
Marc H. Morial: “The State of Civil and Human Rights in the United Statesâ€
Statement of Marc H. Morial, President and CEO National Urban League, before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil...
NAACP Statement on DOJ’s Updated Racial Profiling Guidance
BALTIMORE, MD - On Monday, the Attorney General of the United States issued an update to the 2003 U.S. Department...
Amara Enyia Drops Out of Mayor’s Race, Backs Fioretti
By Chinta Strausberg In a joint press conference outside of City Hall, Amara Enyia Wednesday withdrew from the crowded mayoral...
State’s Attorney LED Task Force Recognized
A specialized task force organized by Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez to tackle the crime of organized retail theft and fencing was...
Grammy-Winning Singer Natalie Cole in Concert Feb. 7 at North Central College
NAPERVILLE, IL - North Central College presents Grammy-Winning Artist Natalie Cole in concert Feb. 7. The performance begins at 8...
Illinois Student Assistance Commission Announces 2015-16 Illinois State Scholars
More than 18,800 high school students recognized for academic achievement DEERFIELD, IL – The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) is...
2nd Annual New York Black Expo to Empower the Community on Saturday, December 13th
New York, NY (BlackNews.com) -- The Black Expo East presents its second annual 2014 New York Black Expo, Saturday, December...
President Obama and Chicago Urban League Statements on the Passing of Judy Baar Topinka
President Barack Obama: Michelle and I were saddened to learn of the passing of Illinois State Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka. ...
Start-Up Web Site Aims to Recycle Black Dollars
SHOPPING ON 3UFIRST.COM IS RECYCLING BLACK DOLLARS AT ITS BEST! Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- A new startup, 3UFirst FPC, is the...
