Pulitzer Prize-Winning Columnist Kristof to Speak on Global Engagement
EVANSTON, IL --- Columnist and human rights advocate Nicholas Kristof will speak on the importance of cultivating engaged and competent...
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Preckwinkle Unveils FY 2015 Executive Budget Recommendation to County Board
No new taxes, fines or fees for second straight year Continuing her efforts to promote fiscal responsibility and streamlined governance,...
Public hearings scheduled to discuss Civic Education Task Force
Public invited to participate in hearings to discuss task force’s report SPRINGFIELD, IL — Students, educators and interested citizens are...
Three-Day October Multi-Arts Festival Celebrates Return of Hothouse, The AACM@50 and Composer Don Cherry
Old and New Dreams: Hothouse Festival Updates CHICAGO, IL - On Friday October 17, the acclaimed non-profit arts organization HotHouse...
NAACP President and CEO Meets With Iconic Civil Rights Leader Rev. Joseph Lowery
BALTIMORE, M.D. – On Thursday, October 9, 2014, NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks met with Rev. Joseph Lowery...
Pioneer Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, and Trailblazer Comer J. Cottrell, Jr. Dies at 82
The passing of a legend Plano, TX (BlackNews.com) -- Pioneer entrepreneur, philanthropist and trailblazer Mr. Comer J. Cottrell, Jr., one...
AARP: Three Things You Need to Know About Medicare Open Enrollment
Don't miss the once-a-year opportunity to make changes to your Medicare plan WASHINGTON, DC - AARP encourages everyone with Medicare...
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month
IEMA joins nationwide effort to keep people safe online SPRINGFIELD, IL – Thanks to smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices,...
Cast Set For 11th Annual New Stages Festival, October 29 – November 16
CHICAGO, IL - Casting is complete for the three developmental productions featured in 2014 New Stages, a free annual festival...
‘Youth of Color’ Voting Still Critical in Competitive Political Races
New America Media By Khalil Abdullah Youth voter turnout in North Carolina, including a sizeable segment of ethnic voters, will...
