NAACP Statement on Decision to Drop Remaining Charges Against Officers in Freddie Gray Case
BALTIMORE, MD -- NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks released the following statement on the decision by Baltimore City...
Year: 2016
Network Offers Help to Black Women Seeking to Start and Grow a Business
Entrepreneurship is the vehicle which will allow African-American women to become financially solvent. Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- Atlanta business woman...
Senator Kirk Statement on ISIS Terrorist Attacks in France and Germany
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) issued a statement after ISIS terrorists yesterday videotaped their execution of Father Jacques Hamel, an...
Hyde Park Art Center Announces Bethany Collins and Lan Tuazon as Year Long Artists in Residence
Artists Will Immerse Themselves in Chicago and Explore New Artistic Endeavors Chicago, IL - Hyde Park Art Center (5020 S....
FBI Hiring First-Ever Senior Level Data Scientist
The FBI is hiring its first senior level data scientist (SLDS) position and is currently seeking applicants across both public...
Jobs Up in Eight Metros; Down in Six Areas
Average Unemployment Rate in Illinois Metro Areas Higher than Midwest CHICAGO, IL – Eight of Illinois’ 14 metropolitan (metro) areas...
96th Year of Red, Black and Green Being Designated Symbol of All Black People
August 13, 2016 begins the 96th year of red, black and green AKA World Melanin Day The colors Red, Black...
Second Annual Citywide Peace Walk
Saturday, July 30th: Making Peace Starts With Me CHICAGO, IL - This Saturday, July 30th, the Chicago International Youth Peace...
Remarks by the First Lady at the Democratic National Convention
Wells Fargo Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania First Lady Michelle Obama: Thank you all. Thank you so much. You know,...
Zika Virus And The 2016 Summer Olympics
Travel guidance for those heading to Brazil for the Olympics SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department of Public...
