FBI Releases 2015 Hate Crime Statistics
The FBI released Hate Crime Statistics, 2015, the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program’s latest compilation about bias-motivated incidents throughout the...
Day: November 15, 2016
Civil Rights Leaders Vow to Oppose Threats to Racial Justice Under Trump
Discriminatory voting laws, voter intimidation appear to have taken a toll NEW YORK - Seven leading civil rights...
Black Women for Positive Change In Affiliation with Positive Change Foundation Preserving and Strengthening the Middle/Working Class
"Changing the Culture of Violence in America...and the World" Awardees are the 82ND Attorney General Eric Holder, Social Justice Minister...
Group Purchasing Organization Reaches Out to Minority-Owned Small Businesses
Nationwide -- The saying "there is strength in numbers, united we stand, divided we fall" may be the inspiration of...
Medicare Open Enrollment Continues Through December 7
AARP encourages all Medicare beneficiaries to compare coverage plans to save money in 2017 WASHINGTON, DC - This fall,...
“The Appointment of Steve Bannon to a Senior Position Within the White House Does Very Little in the Interest of Healing Our Country…”: CBC Chairman G.K. Butterfield
CBC Chairman G.K. Butterfield statement on the appointment of Steve Bannon to senior role in the Trump administration WASHINGTON,...
Windy City Playhouse Announces Complete Cast for “Bootycandy,” Written and Directed by Robert O’Hara, Beginning January 25
The All-Chicago Cast Includes Travis Turner, Krystel McNeil, Debrah Neal, Robert Fenton and Osiris Khepera in the Chicago Premiere ...
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch and Congressional Black Caucus Statements on the Passing of Renowned Journalist Gwen Ifill
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch: “Gwen Ifill was a pioneering figure in American journalism who quite literally changed...
Third Statewide Listening Tour to Gather Feedback on ESSA State Plan
ISBE to make eight stops in Chicago, Jacksonville, Aurora, Forest Park, Crystal Lake, Galesburg, and Decatur SPRINGFIELD, IL –...
“Kunta Kinteh Island” Documentary to Premiere on Georgia Public Broadcasting/PBS
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Elvin Ross, an award-winning composer, makes his directorial debut with a compelling and inspirational documentary called Kunta...
