Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Announces Investigation into Chicago Police Department
WASHINGTON, DC Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch: Good morning and thank you all for being here. I am...
Day: December 7, 2015
President Obama’s Address to the Nation On “The Broader Threat of Terrorism, and How We Can Keep Our Country Safe…”
A Strategy to Destroy ISIL Oval Office President Barack Obama: Good evening. On Wednesday, 14 Americans were killed as...
National Urban League, MasterCard Partner to Boost Financial Literacy in Struggling Communities
NEW YORK - The National Urban League has partnered with MasterCard to promote financial literacy in underserved communities, National Urban...
CBC Chairman G. K. Butterfield Participates in Celebration Marking 60th Anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressional Black Caucus Chairman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) will participate in celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of...
Should Black Pastors Mix Religion With Politics?
By Faye Thompson Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Donald Trumps clandestine meeting with Black clergy leaves many with one question. Besides all...
Community Activist and Expert Psychologist to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Atlanta to Help Urban Teens Make Better Decisions in Life
Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- Winning at both chess and life takes a combination of experience, intelligence and street smarts, a...
Madigan Reacts to United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Decision to Investigate Chicago Police Department Practices
CHICAGO, IL ─ Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan today applauded the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) announcement that its...
IDOC Captures Dixon Springs IIP Escaped Offenders
Two offenders who escaped from the Dixon Springs Impact Incarceration Program are back in custody. Jerrette Reed and Kevin Rivera...
Democratic Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders to Meet with African-American Religious and Civic Leaders in Baltimore
Baltimore, Md. - On the heels of the Freddie Gray case, tens of thousands across the nation await the...
Harper Introduces First Bill, Moves to Ban Red Light Cameras Statewide
CHICAGO, IL - In response to reports of the scandal-fraught red light camera system, state Rep. Sonya Harper, D- Chicago,...
