Why Are 40 Percent of Black Females Dropping Out?
By Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu Why has America and the Black community been silent about this epidemic? We hear so much...
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Father Pfleger to Gangbangers: “We have Zero Tolerance for Shooting/Killing in our Holy Borders”
By Chinta Strausberg Before Father Michael L. Pfleger began his Friday night weekly marches, he warned his supporters there had...
Unemployment Falls in All Metros for Second Consecutive Month
Metro Rates at Six-Year Lows as 99 of 102 Counties Record Declines Not Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rates Metropolitan Area May...
Lt. Governor Simon-backed military education reform becomes law
MASCOUTAH – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon joined Governor Pat Quinn who signed legislation crafted by her office to ease...
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON, DC – President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Christopher Hart...
Anti-Eviction Activists Speak Out Against Attempted Eviction by Safeguard Properties LLC
CHICAGO, IL -Â On June 25th, 2014Â Willie Fleming of the Chicago Anti-Eviction Campaign arrived back at his office at...
Gov. Pat Quinn Signs Anti-Bullying Legislation; Requires School Districts to Adopt Comprehensive Anti-Bullying Policies
Bill was a priority of the Illinois Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) From the Illinois Chapter...
Illinois Department of Human Rights to Commemorate 50th Anniversary of Landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964
Agency to Host National Traveling Exhibition of 1961 Freedom Riders at James R. Thompson Center CHICAGO, IL – The Illinois...
Jack J. Green, Founder and Publisher of The VOICE, Succumbs
Jack J. Green, founder and publisher of two longstanding community newspapers in Virginia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 26....
“Congress has the Power to Address the Problem of Discrimination in Voting” – CBC Chair Marcia L. Fudge
CBC Fudge's Statement on the One Year Anniversary of the Shelby v. Holder Decision WASHINGTON, DC - Congressional Black Caucus...
