Illinois State Board of Education announces meetings for March 16-17 in Springfield
 Springfield, IL – The Illinois State Board of Education has announced the following upcoming meetings for March 16-17 in Springfield,...
Living/Views
Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky endorses James Cappleman for 46th Ward Alderman
 Chicago, IL – Democratic Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky announced her strong support of 46th Ward Aldermanic candidate James Cappleman. Cappleman –...
Seniors Need to Take Steps to Prevent Falls in Their Homes
Debbie Russo of Senior Solutions For You  While everyone loves to take an exciting trip from time to time,...
Spring Music Festival: “Passport: A Musical Expedition and Segovia series concert scheduled
 Evanston, IL - “Passport: A Musical Expedition†-- the 2011 Spring Festival -- March 30 to April 9, will...
AFL-CIO Illinois President supports Internet Tax Legislation
Statement from Michael T. Carrigan, president, Illinois AFL-CIO on HB3659 – Internet Tax Legislation  The Illinois Internet Tax represents...
State Senator Heather Steans, 46th Ward Democrats and other progressive leaders endorse James Cappleman for Alderman
State Senator Heather Steans has joined the 46th Ward Democrats and other progressive leaders in endorsing James Cappleman for Alderman,...
WVON Radio seeks answers to save black businesses
By Chinta Strausberg  "We black businesses, not only funeral homes, but others, we have to fight to maintain our...
The Michael and Mechelle Epps Foundation kicks off Literacy Arts Awareness in NYC with visit to Rikers Island
Michael and Mechelle Epps visit children from Harlem Children's Zone and P.S./I.S. 76 Â New York, NY (BlackNews.com) -- In...
Lady Jane brings etiquette back to schools
 Teaches life skills to enhance career success  By Chinta Strausberg  For more than 35-years, Jane Myles, better known...
Black Publisher promotes Electronic Bookstores as the wave of the future for independent authors
Merrillville, IN (BlackNews.com) -- Darlene M. Washington wakes up one day and decides to create an electronic bookstore for her...
