When Arrogant Youth Say – I KNOW THAT! Ask if They Know About Jail and Prison!
By Rev. Harold E. Bailey President of Probation Challenge CHICAGO, IL – Have you ever taken the time to note...
Year: 2015
Reclaim MLK Day: A Youth of Color Led Rally & March to Reclaim a Leader’s Legacy
CHICAGO, IL -Â On January 15, 2015, an intergenerational coalition of activists and community members, led by youth of color,...
Reclaiming The American Dream
From Secretary Julián Castro Department of Housing and Urban Development When my tenure as Secretary is over, I won't judge...
Educator and Author Dr. Karen R. January Breaks the Cycle of Silence for Women
New book "Lessons Mama Never Taught Me" features interviews with 10 different women on various taboo subjects that their mothers...
Black Author’s Political Thriller Now Available in E-Book – Receiving Rave Reviews!
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- And the Walls Came Tumbling Down... The Secret Life of Senator Jack by Vernadine A. Merrick is...
Bruce Rauner Sworn Into Office; Comes Out Swinging
“I’m nobody that nobody sent†By Chinta Strausberg After Archbishop Blasé Cupich and Rev. James Meeks prayed and after a...
Governor Rauner signs first Executive Order Addressing State’s Fiscal Crisis
* Review of spending, procurement & personnel decisions ordered * Halts awarding of contracts & grants * Instructs sale of...
Vice President Biden to Host Caribbean Energy Security Summit
Vice President Joe Biden will host the first ever Caribbean Energy Security Summit in Washington, DC on January 26, 2015. ...
The United People of Color Caucus, A Coalition of Lawyers, Law Students, and Legal Workers, Will Indict the System at a Rally in Federal Plaza January 15
CHICAGO, IL -Â A group of lawyers, law students, and legal workers of color will gather in Federal Plaza (Adams...
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Outlines Second Term Agenda During a Speech at the City Club of Chicago
Ambitious second term agenda includes robust economic development efforts and continued reform of the county’s criminal justice and public health...
