Senator Harper Measure Creates Fairer Hiring Practices for People with Criminal Records
CHICAGO, IL – To help job seekers find employment regardless of past criminal history, Illinois state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago,...
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Justice Report: A Year in Review
From: Kim Foxx Cook County State’s Attorney Recently, I was announced the winner of Emily’s List's Rising Star Award. From...
Illinois Is 2018’s State with the 8th Highest Tax Burden: WalletHub Study
With Tax Day fast approaching and a new tax code recently signed into law by President Trump, the personal-finance website...
Two Paterson Police Officers Charged With Conspiring To Violate Civil Rights
NEWARK, N.J. – Two Passaic County, New Jersey, men were arrested today for allegedly violating the civil rights of two...
Senator Dick Durbin: Tell Trump, No, You Cannot Use the Military Budget to Pay for the Wall: Sign The Petition
After rejecting no fewer than six bipartisan deals to protect Dreamers, President Trump is still looking for a way...
NAACP: The Breach and Misuse of Data (on Facebook) of 87 Million Users was Negligent at Best…
NAACP Statement on Facebook’s Improper Data Collection Breach Following the congressional testimony given today by Mark Zuckerberg, founder...
FTC Asking for Access to Your Computer? It’s a Scam
By Andrew Johnson Consumer Education Specialist, FTC Scammers pretending to be with the FTC or with FTC refund administrators...
Not Just in Flint, Michigan – Bad Air and Bad Water Affect African Americans Disproportionately all Across the Country
New coordinated effort aims to force Scott Pruitt, head of the EPA, who ignores how pollution disproportionately impacts communities of...
Today’s Critical Struggles are Embedded in Dr. King’s Vision of Racial and Economic Justice
Dr. King Condemned the "Triplets of Racism, Extreme Militarism and Materialism" – the Locus of Today’s Struggles for Equity and...
Flight Academy to Increase Minority Pilots
The legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen Continues: The eyes above the horizon event promises to inspire minorities interested in aviation...
