Health disparities cause financial burdens for families, communities and health care system
By Kimberly N. Alleyne America's Wire  Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) -- Health disparities are creating economic burdens for families, communities...
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Cancer Outreach Workshop targets African Americans
Focus Is Prevention, Detection, Intervention Los Angeles, CA (BlackNews.com) -- Cancer and how the disease disproportionately affects the African American...
46th Ward officials to hold Pre-election “Meet the Candidates†Night, March 7th
Alderman James Cappleman, Democratic Committeeman Tom Sharpe and other 46th Ward Democrats are holding a pre-election “Meet the Candidates†Night...
New AARP personalized online tool can help Americans of all ages realize current and future benefits of the Health Care Law
 Health Law Guide provides personalized health information in about five minutes   WASHINGTON, DC -Today, AARP launched a personalized...
Tell Congress: Don't harm kids with learning disabilities
(A Message from the Illinois Branch of The International Dyslexia Association) Â Students with learning disabilities, including dyslexia, deserve the...
Dr. Kenneth Love's (AKA kenny Love's) music takes a chance
Detouring slightly from his normal Jazz element and his recent "cAsE sEnSiTiVe" CD release, Dr. Kenneth Love (aka Kenny Love)...
Lt. Gov. Simon: Abolish political scholarships
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Lt. Governor Sheila Simon put her support behind a House bill that would abolish a legislative scholarship...
Illinois State Board approves NCLB waiver application
Illinois proposes comprehensive accountability system that uses multiple measures and moves forward with college and career ready standards  SPRINGFIELD,...
Dyslexia Association looking for proposals for its 2012 Annual Fall Conference
The Illinois Branch of The International Dyslexia Association is asking for proposals for sessions at its 2012 conference. This year's conference...
African-American/Polish-American Concert to be held at DuSable Museum of African American History
The Lira Ensemble, which specializes in Polish music, presents its highly praised African-American/Polish-American concert performed by the NGOMA Group of...
