South Korea to fund language class in San Francisco Bay area public school
(From New America Media) By Peter Schurmann  A public high school in the affluent Bay Area suburb of San Ramon...
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Sec’y of State Jesse White announces “Eliminate the Digital Divide” Grants
  Springfield, IL —Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White has announced that forty-one public libraries and community college...
During lockout, NFL Player and many others finding wisdom in new audiobook
 Author - Tim Hampton  Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- It's common to hear about professional athletes, who at some point...
Behind bars: For Black girls, acting out is a crime
Equal Voice Newspaper By Kathy Mulady  Chicago, IL - LeaJay Harper says she was a typically rebellious teenager raised...
Cervical cancer – a preventable tragedy for Latinas
(From New America Media) By Liz Gonzalez  Los Angeles, California -  A staggering number of Latinas in Los Angeles County...
Jesse White Awards Penny Severns Summer Literacy Grants to 38 Public Libraries
Springfield, IL — Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White has awarded Penny Severns Summer Family Literacy grants to...
Message to the Class of 2011
To Be Equal#22 By Marc H. Morial, President and CEO National Urban League  One of the most rewarding parts...
New book reveals massive exodus of teens from the church; offers solutions
 Chicago, IL - In the church of the future, the only members will be elder women and children. That...
Community leaders, City Colleges of Chicago students, teachers and staff to meet with CCC’s Board Chairman
Community leaders and CCC students, teachers and staff will hold a press conference immediately preceding a City Colleges public hearing...
New book adds Caribbean flavor to American politics
Gulfport, MS (BlackNews.com) -- What do you get when you cross an expatriate with American democracy? A thought-provoking, literary composition...
