Six Defendants Sentenced in $4.7 Million Check Cashing and Identity Theft Scheme
Six defendants have been sentenced to prison terms for their participation in a $4.7 million check cashing and identity theft...
Day: November 4, 2015
AARP Launches Accountability Effort for Presidential Candidates
Voters Expect Those Running for President to 'Take a Stand' on the Future of Social Security Washington, DC- AARP launched...
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Remarks at 84th Interpol General Assembly
Kigali Rwanda Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch: Thank you, President Ballestrazzi, for that kind introduction – and for your tireless...
NAACP Begins Planning 107th Annual Convention
BALTIMORE, MD – The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has begun the planning process for its...
CBC Chairman G. K. Butterfield’s Statement on the Death of Former CBC Member Augustus “Gus” Savage
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chairman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) released the following statement on the passing of...
U.S. Economic Development Administration Invests $300,000 to Support the National Urban League’s New Entrepreneurship Center Program in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MD - The National Urban League, already set to attract $4.2 million in economic impact to the city...
The Countdown Begins for the Florida Blue Florida Classic Rivalry Between Bethune-Cookman University and Florida A&M University
The nation's largest HBCU rivalry between the Florida A&M University Rattlers and the Bethune-Cookman University Wildcats returns for the 36th...
Bread for the World Applauds President Obama’s Call to ‘Ban the Box’
Washington, D.C. – Bread for the World applauds President Obama’s decision to prohibit federal agencies from asking prospective government employees...
Author Peter Jones Releases New Book, “Out Of The Crutches Of Poverty”
Helps readers of all professions attain their goal in life Las Vegas, NV (BlackNews.com) -- Author Peter Jones from Demopolis,...
Emergency Management Officials, National Weather Service Encourage Winter Preparedness
November is Winter Weather Preparedness Month in Illinois SPRINGFIELD, IL – While the winter of 2015-16 is expected to be...
