‘Black on Black Economics’: Black Male Entrepreneurs Make Strategic Deposit in Black-Owned Bank
By Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) - In a strategic effort to continue the movement of "Black-on-Black economics" - circulating...
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Illinois State Board of Education Announces Board video-conference Meeting for Dec 16
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Board of Education has announced the following schedule for its regular business meeting via...
Why the Bernie Blackout on Corporate Network News?
From: Bernie Press WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders has made big gains in Iowa, leads most New Hampshire...
Illinois State Board of Education Releases Results From First Administration of New Statewide Assessment
Scores from the 2015 PARCC test provide a new baseline for measuring student growth SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois...
NAACP and Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Announce New Partnership to Help Small Businesses
BALTIMORE – NAACP National President and CEO Cornell William Brooks today announced a new partnership with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small...
Rogers Park Parents and Students Demand to be Heard by Chicago Public Schools Transportation Department
“Our Children Deserve To Be Safe” Rogers Park – On Thursday morning, December 10th, Rogers Park community parents and...
Stay Healthy For The Holidays – It’s Not Too Late To Vaccinate
National Influenza Vaccination Week – December 6-12, 2015 SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)...
Democratic Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders to Meet with African-American Religious and Civic Leaders in Baltimore
Baltimore, Md. - On the heels of the Freddie Gray case, tens of thousands across the nation await the...
Education Secretary Arne Duncan: Finally a fix to No Child Left Behind
Secretary Arne Duncan, Department of Education If you’re like me, you probably dread an overdue notice, whether it’s for registering...
Illinois Student Assistance Commission Announces 2016-17 Illinois State Scholars
Nearly 19,000 high school students recognized for outstanding academic achievement DEERFIELD, IL – The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC)...
