New African American Museum’s Artifact Listing is a Powerful Journey Through History
By Marc H. Morial President & CEO, National Urban League As we await the opening of the Smithsonian Institute’s...
Year: 2016
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Remarks at 2016 Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference Judiciary Brain Trust Panel
U.S. Attorney General E. Loretta Lynch: Good afternoon, everyone and thank you so much for that warm welcome. I...
Two Political Candidates on Different Missions Vying for Humans
By Rev. Dr. Harold E. Bailey President, Probation Challenge and PCC Network This United States election has become an...
Chicago Human Rights Groups to Hold Public Symposium on World Refugee Crisis
City of Chicago Declares September 19 as Refugee Protection Day CHICAGO, IL – As the United Nations General...
25th Anniversary Celebration of Dance For Life Welcomes More Than 2,400 People and Raises $425,000
Long-Time Supporters Fred Eychaner, Barbara Kipper and Scott Silberstein and Matt Hoffman with HMS Media Honored CHICAGO, IL —...
Kirk Bill Demands VA Give Veterans Dignified, Timely Burial
Whistleblower Reports Veterans' Remains Consistently Left in Hines VA Morgue for Over 30 Days Respectful Interment for Passing Veterans Act...
DC Host Committee Announces String of Events Celebrating Grand Opening of National Museum of African American History
African American Civil War Memorial Museum; See it. Be Inspired! The DC Host Committee has announced a string of...
ISBE Names More Than 250 Schools to Participate in the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program
$5.42 million awarded for the 2016-17 school year SPRINGFIELD, IL — Thousands of schoolchildren across the state will snack on...
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON, DC – President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Elizabeth A....
Labor Force Declines Fourth Straight Month
Unemployment rate declines to 5.5% CHICAGO, IL– The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment...
