Top 6 Back-To-School Scholarship Programs for African American Students in Fall/Winter 2016
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Every year, billions of dollars in financial aid and scholarships are given away to students to help...
Year: 2016
Kirk, Durbin & Rush To Introduce Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Act
Legislation To Commemorate and Promote the Historic Cultural Resources in Chicago Mid-Southside Community WASHINGTON, D. C. - U.S. Senators...
Additional Help Coming to Illinois in the Battle Against the Heroin and Opioid Crisis
Illinois is one of 44 states to share in $53 million in grants to reduce opioid overdoses and deaths and...
Day Laborer Released After Civil Rights Complaint
Advocates Gathered Wednesday to Call for Investigation Into Unlawful Raids Advocates gathered Wednesday at a Press conference and rally...
Kirk Statement on Secretary Kerry Urging Reporters Not to Cover Terrorism
Kerry shockingly says: “Perhaps the media would do us all a service if they didn’t cover it quite as much....
Chicago Premiere of Frank Martin’s “The Love Potion” (“le Vin Herbe”) to be Staged by Chicago Opera Theater at the Music Box Theatre September 30 – October 9, 2016
COT Brings Live Opera Performance to Historic Cinema with Martin’s Mystical Adaptation of Tristan and Isolde Story CHICAGO,...
CopyLine Magazine will Host “An Evening With Dr. Juanita Bratcher” in Celebration of her 40 Years as a Journalist
On October 20, 2016, CopyLine Magazine will host “An Evening With Dr. Juanita Bratcher” in celebration of her 40 years...
ILBCF: Ammons’ Bill Curbs Exorbitant Inmate Calling Charges
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, says telephone calls placed by inmates in Illinois correctional facilities are...
NAACP Statement on the 53rd Anniversary of the March on Washington
Baltimore, MD – The NAACP issued the following statement in observance of the 53rd Anniversary of the March on Washington....
CBCF To Honor Cicely Tyson, Richard Roundtree and Dionne Warwick with Lifetime Achievement Awards at 20th Annual Celebration of Leadership in the Fine Arts
Ceremony Also Presents Next Generation Artists WASHINGTON, D.C. -The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) announced that legendary actors Cicely...
