Comedy Night at VLA
The Parent Leadership Council of Village Leadership Academy is hosting a Comedy Night Fundraiser on Saturday, January 23rd. (No,...
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“…The Academy failed for the Second Year in a Row to Nominate a Single Actor of Color…”: NAACP Statement on the Announcement of the Nominees for the 88th Annual Academy Awards
BALTIMORE, MD - The NAACP today released the following statement following the announcement of the nominees for the 88th Annual...
Josie Childs Opposes Boycott of Mayor’s King Breakfast
Rev. Bernard Jakes ‘hurt’ over FB jabbing By Chinta Strausberg Josie L. Childs, founder and president of the Harold...
BYP100 Leads Symbolic Funeral Procession to Honor Black Lives Lost to State-Sanctioned Violence
CHICAGO, IL - On Friday, January 15th The Black Youth Project 100 (BYP100) Chicago Chapter will lead a symbolic traveling...
Executive at Now-Defunct Mirae Bank Indicted in Loan Fraud Case that Caused $33 Million in Losses and Contributed to Failure of Bank
LOS ANGELES – The former chief marketing officer at Mirae Bank was arrested this morning on federal bank fraud charges...
Former Senator and DNC Chairman Paul Kirk Endorses Sanders for President
HANOVER, N.H. – Former U.S. Sen. Paul G. Kirk Jr., a past chairman of the Democratic National Committee, on Thursday...
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Keynote Address at the Justice Department’s Commemorative Program Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
United States Washington, DC Thursday, January 14, 2016 (Speech in its entirety) Thank you, Vanita , for that...
Kirk to Kerry: Don’t Waver on Anti-Terrorist Measures to Placate Iran
Leads 13 Senators in Letter Urging Administration to Uphold Anti-Terrorist Reforms WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) this week...
Our Compassion for Drug Users Should Not be Determined by Race
Letters to Editors From: Marc Mauer The Sentencing Project In the new year, The Sentencing Project’s research and...
Donna More ‘Distressed’ at County Democratic Party Political Tricks
By Chinta Strausberg Democratic Cook County State’s Attorney candidate Donna More Wednesday said she is “distressed” about the Cook County...
