Innovative Crime Prevention Chess Program Designed Decrease Black on Black Violence & Increase “Black on Black Love”
The C2B Chess Club & Mentoring Program is a 10-week program for South Florida students between 7-19 years of age....
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“Buy Black” Movement Grabs International Attention
Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- The Buy Black movement, a form of economic protest among African-Americans, is gaining steam at home...
“Know Your Worth” Movement to Educate Black Women (And Men) on the Power They Behold in Dating, Overcoming Domestic Violence, and Self-Worth
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) – Aaron Jordan Jr. is the brainchild, creator/CEO of the nationally renowned Know Your Worth (KYW) movement. The...
Senator Kirk Bill Keeps American Collectors from Inadvertently Funding Terrorism
Bill Prevents ISIS-Stolen Art and Artifacts, Used to Help Fund Terrorism, From Being Trafficked in the U.S. CHICAGO, IL...
Historic Lawsuit Challenges Practice of Jailing People Too Poor to Pay Bond
Community Groups Demand Alternatives to Monetary Bond CHICAGO, IL.-In the first class-action lawsuit of its kind filed in Cook County,...
Grassroots Collaborative Calls on Governor Rauner Not to Sign Away State’s Legal Rights to Wall Street Banks
CHICAGO, IL – This week Governor Rauner announced re-arrangement of $600 million of variable-rate state bonds. This particular set of...
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Eulogy at the Funeral of Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch remarks: To the pastor and members of the Christian Cultural Center; Governor Cuomo; Mayor de...
Exercise Your Rights: VOTE
By Marc H. Morial, President and CEO National Urban League “In a democracy such as ours, the vote is...
Hearing May Immediately Force City Council to Stop Violating Open Meetings Act
Judge to hear arguments on motion for injunction to force City's immediate compliance, could make decision at end of hearing...
Peacefully Marching Prisoners Tear-gased, Zip-Tied, and Left Out in Rain in Retaliation
From: Michigan Prisoner Abolition KINCHELOE, MI - More than two weeks after prisoners at Kinross Correctional Facility participated in...
