Fake U.S. Grant Scams on the Rise, Cautions Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL – Individuals from around the country are reporting that they are receiving calls stating they are winners of...
Month: March 2015
Funeral Services Set for Dr. Webb ‘Mr. Buy Black’ Evans Who Died at the Age of 101
At 101, Dr. Webb 'Mr. Buy Black’ Evans has passed Funeral services set for Saturday By Chinta Strausberg At 101,...
Selma Is Now
From: Cornell William Brooks President and CEO, NAACP Fifty years ago this week, hundreds of courageous men and women were...
My Brother’s Keeper Task Force: One-Year Progress Report to the President
On February 27, 2014, President Barack Obama launched “My Brother’s Keeper†(MBK) and issued a powerful call to action to...
Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries
The Office of the State Fire Marshal Reminds Residents to Change Their Smoke Alarm Batteries as Clocks are Set Forward...
Great Granddaughter of Booker T. Washington Keeps His Legacy Alive
Great Granddaughter of Booker T. Washington rises up to create positive change! Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- In addition to Women's History...
International Working Women’s Day Chicago Rally!
Join FURIE Chicago for a rally at the Haymarket Memorial followed by a march to Union Park. CHICAGO, IL –...
County Board President Preckwinkle: Snuffing Out Illegal Cigarettes Means More Revenue for County
Beneath floorboards, concealed by hidden compartments, behind false walls accessed by garage door openers, Cook County Department of Revenue (DOR)...
Dr. Gail C. Christopher Receives Distinguished Terrance Keenan Leadership Award from Grantmakers in Health
AUSTIN, Texas. -Dr. Gail C. Christopher, vice president for policy and senior advisor for the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF), today...
Attorney General Holder’s Update on Investigations in Ferguson, Missouri
Attorney General Holder Delivers Update: Good afternoon. I would like to take the next few moments to address the two...
