2012 Ron Brown Scholar Program seeks to give $40K each to ten African American students
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- The Ron Brown Scholar Program seeks to identify African-American high school seniors who will make significant contributions...
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The Links, Incorporated hosts 65th Anniversary Celebration and National Headquarters Rededication
Johnson Publishing Company Chairman Linda Johnson Rice Receives The Links Medal Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) -- Last weekend, The Links, Incorporated,...
Cook County State’s Attorney and law enforcement partners announce arrests in Pre-Holiday Investigation targeting widespread retail theft
More than 50 people have been arrested and face charges in a pre-holiday undercover investigation that targeted organized retail theft...
Distraught mother of 10 pleas for return of 13-year-old daughter
 By Chinta Strausberg   A mother of 10, Cherry Beasley, whose 13-year-old daughter, Lucille Beasley-Brown, has been missing since November...
Hyde Park Jr. Spartans need $21,000 to attend Championship Tournament
By Chinta Strausberg  The Hyde Park Jr. Spartans Youth Football and Cheerleading team’s goal of winning the coveted “2011...
Brothers, wrongfully imprisoned for 20 Years, to be released from Menard Prison at 11 a.m. today
 Menard, IL – James Harden and Jonathan Barr, brothers wrongfully sent to prison as teenagers, are expected to be...
27th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards Nominees Announced During Live Telecast on GMC
 Vashawn Mitchell leads with 10 nominations, followed by Mary Mary, Kirk Franklin and Deitrick Haddon  Special Honorees John...
Richmond Free Press makes racial breakthrough in Virginia Supreme Court
By Jeremy M. Lazarus  (TriceEdneyWire.com) - Richmond Free Press photographer Sandra Sellars made history when she covered the historic...
State's Attorney Alvarez recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez (second from left) presented awards to law enforcement and community partners for their outstanding...
Muammar Qaddafi is dead
“…This is a momentous day in the history of Libya. The dark shadow of tyranny has been lifted†– President...
