Two-Time NBA Champion Lebron James to visit the Philippines
   Manila, Philippines (BlackNews.com) -- Nike Philippines has recently announced that two-time NBA champion LeBron James will be visiting...
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Liquor Control Commission June Underage Compliance Report; five licenses cited for violations
SPRINGFIELD, IL – In June the Illinois Liquor Control Commission (ILCC) conducted compliance checks around the state and visited 55 businesses...
Attorney General Madigan announces $70 million to help rebuild Illinois communities devastated by foreclosure crisis
National Foreclosure Settlement Funding to advance neighborhood rebuilding efforts  CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced...
Q&A: Where Did Prosecution Go Wrong in Zimmerman Trial?
Street Soldiers Radio, Interview, Dr. Joseph Marshall / Malcolm Marshall   Editor's Note: In an excerpt from an interview...
Why the Zimmerman Jury Failed Us
The Root By  Lawrence D. Bobo  (The Root) -- America is racist at its core. I used to doubt...
Race in America – Past and Present
America's Twentieth-Century Slavery (Part 1 of an 11-part Series on Race in America - Past and Present)Â Â By Douglas...
Student Loans and American Skills: Different Times, Two Different Reactions
By William E. Spriggs    On Oct. 4, 1957, the Soviet Union shocked America with the successful launch...
This is the Moment for Action on Climate Change
By Benjamin Todd Jealous President/CEO of the NAACP Â President Obama kicked off the summer with a high-profile environmental speech...
Felony Trial for Gary Wagaman Postponed Until September 16
Prosecution failed to review key evidence, requested continuance to interview police officers  CHICAGO, IL – The bench trial for Mr....
What is important is that this is not over
 Marc Morial President, National Urban League The times have called for swift and organized action (see the National Urban League’s...
