Humanitarian Crisis in Syria: Text4Syria Campaign launched to assist with Crisis
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The National Urban League and the NAACP establish National Voter Empowerment Hotline
Opening ReMARCs Marc H. Morial, President & CEO of the National Urban League  In this important election year, fraught...
Lt. Gov. Simon: Apply for federal farmers market grant
Farmers Market Promotion Program helps fund farmers markets, local food projects  SPRINGFIELD, IL – An advocate for local foods,...
Journalists at W.K. Kellogg Foundation Convening acknowledge mistakes in coverage of race-related events and issues
NEW ORLEANS-A panel of esteemed journalists acknowledged the shortcomings of media coverage as it relates to vulnerable youths and people...
Harry Belafonte calls on America to heal its racial wounds and regain its status as a moral compass for the world
NEW ORLEANS-Declaring that America has lost its "moral purpose," entertainer and civil rights pioneer, Harry Belafonte, yesterday called on the...
Explosive account of the month that changed the war in the Pacific and transformed America
James Campbell's new book The Color of War is the story of the critical battle for Saipan, where for the...
American Democracy examined at Racial Healing Conference
Legal, political and education scholars note importance of timing in challenging systems of privilege that are harming children of color...
Senators call for Backpage to end ads promoting child prostitution
Bipartisan Group Introduces Senate Resolution 439  Washington, DC – Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Mark Kirk (R-Ill.), John Cornyn (R-Tex.), Sheldon...
Social Justice Leaders express optimism towards children’s future through healing America’s racial wounds and addressing the impact of racial bias
NEW ORLEANS - The nation's leading social justice and civil rights advocates pledged last Thursday at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation's...
Pfleger backs Rep. Rush’s prayer/protest march for jobs, contracts
 Tells METRA ‘You’re not tearing down our houses in Englewood’  By Chinta Strausberg  On the eve of...
