Indie Filmmaker Bobby Mardis addresses black homicides through films
 Filmmaker Bobby Mardis Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Bobby Mardis, a native Hammond, Indiana filmmaker, now based in Los Angeles will...
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Book predicted Obama two-term presidency five years ago
 Author Daniel Bruno is ignored by Corporate Media focused on Opinion Polls  Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Written in early...
Lt. Governor Simon: Keep college affordable
Education reformer calls for transparency, targeted state aid, middle class tax credit  CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila...
Illinois State Board of Education awards $39.2 million in School Maintenance Grants
State Matching Grant program helps 691 districts repair and improve facilities            SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Board of...
Cosmopolitan Chamber of Commerce receives resolution from MWRD Commissioners for efforts to assist small business owners
 Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) Vice President Barbara J. McGowan and Commissioner Patricia Horton presented a...
ISBE to honor those who excel in education at annual banquet in Normal
Illinois Teacher of the Year to be named NORMAL, IL – More than 200 award recipients will be recognized Saturday, Oct....
Two dynamic black educators train teachers to help black students excel
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Award-winning educators and authors, Chike Akua and Kobie Wilkerson will host the next Teacher Transformation Institute (TTI)...
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District staff help improve CPS students’ reading skills
Participation in Working in the School program enters 10th year  For the past nine years, staff from the Metropolitan...
Prominent entrepreneurs share business tips at Women’s Business Development Center’s Entrepreneurial Woman’s Conference
CHICAGO, IL – “You can never know too many smart people.† “Go with your gut, and don’t be afraid to...
Urban Soul Singer John Butler announces Tribute to America
When I See America, I See Love – Urban Soul Singer John Butler announces Tribute to America  Proving that...
