Breaking Down Beliefs of Racial Hierarchy
By Dr. Gail C. Christopher America's Wire Writers Group Fifty years ago, the Civil Rights Movement led to a series...
Year: 2016
Munger to Discuss Growing Cost of Budget Impasse at News Conference Today
Comptroller to outline spending, deficit projections for year CHICAGO, IL - Comptroller Leslie Geissler Munger will hold a Chicago...
Top 101 + Scholarships and Internships for African American Students for 2016
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) - Students and parents looking for financial aid to help pay for college are rejoicing about the release...
Latino Community Comes Together to Make Movies About Their Daily Life
‘Adios Vaya Con Dios’ wins award and receives international distribution CHICAGO, IL – The feature film “Adios Vaya Con...
Baltimore Pastor Jamal Bryant Heads to Flint to Lead Environmental Justice Water Rally
Flint, MI - Dr. Jamal Bryant, Pastor of Empowerment Temple AME Church of Baltimore, Maryland has assembled faith leaders, civil...
Pastor Hunter to U.N.: “More Blacks in Slavery Today Thanks to 13th Amendment”
Urges U.N. to fight for clause that retains slavery in U.S. By Chinta Strausberg Rev. Marvin G. Hunter, pastor of...
Metro Area Unemployment Rates Continue Rising; Job Growth Remains Slow
CHICAGO, IL –Illinois jobs decreased in six metropolitan areas and unemployment rates increased in eleven regions, according to data released...
African-Americans are Not Bystanders to America’s Economy
By Dr. William Spriggs As we reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, we think about African-Americans as agents...
Sanders Singles Out Top-10 Corporate Tax Dodgers
MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa – Taking aim at how corporate America has rigged the economy, Democrat Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders on...
Illinois State Board of Education Seeks Sponsors/Sites for Summer Food Programs
Programs ensure low-income students are well fed when school is out SPRINGFIELD, IL – Though there is a chill in...
