Illinois State Board of Education Announces Special Board Meeting December 2
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Board of Education has scheduled a special board  meeting to address several timely items...
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National League of Cities Releases State of the Cities Analysis of 100 Mayoral Addresses
New annual report provides unique window into the current conditions and future direction of our cities and our country AUSTIN,...
Tom Joyner Foundation® Announces Applications for 2015 ‘Full Ride’ Scholar
Graduating High School Seniors Can Win Full Scholarship to a Black College DALLAS, TX (BlackNews.com) -- The Tom Joyner Foundation®...
How One man is Helping the African American Community Deal with Domestic Violence
Kenn I. Hicks, a certified domestic violence counselor, is hoping that his free lectures and workshops will make a difference...
The Women’s Business Development Center Offers December Programs That Support and Accelerate Women’s Business Ownership
WBDC provides a continuum of business development services to prospective and established women entrepreneurs including counseling, training, financial, certification and...
Youth Guidance Receives $300,000 Grant from Thrive Foundation for Youth
Award will support organization’s work in positive youth development field CHICAGO, IL - Youth Guidance has been awarded a $300,000...
New AARP Report: Brand Name Drug Prices Increasing Dramatically
AARP warns continuous rise in drug prices has wide-ranging implications WASHINGTON, DC - Retail prices for brand name prescription drugs...
Twelve Historical Black Colleges and Universities Selected for Inclusion in the 2015 Collector’s Edition African-American History Calendar
Flint, MI (BlackNews.com) Philanthropist and historian Dr. K. D. Yarber, of Flint, Michigan announced today that twelve historically black colleges...
Open Enrollment for Obamacare: Simple One-Page Web Site Helps Uninsured Families Find Top 10 Best Obamacare Health Plans
Offering an easier and faster way to Obamacare, uninsured famlies can go to www.HealthCareEnrollment.org to get instant quotes from providers...
Dr. Willie Wilson to Run for Mayor of Chicago
Will run city humanely and inclusive By Chinta Strausberg Just when you think 66-year-old Dr. Willie Wilson has done everything...
