War Powers Resolution Regarding Iraq: Letter from President Barack Obama
Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) As I reported on August 8 and 17 and on September 1, 2014, U.S....
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NAACP Wins Major Early Voting Victory in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A federal judge ruled on Thursday a law that cuts early voting in Ohio is unconstitutional and...
Job Recovery Leaves Significant Percentage of Black Workers Underemployed
NAACP Statement on August Unemployment Numbers Washington, DC – The NAACP has released the following statement in response to the...
Atlanta Emergency Youth Shelter in Danger of Closing on October 1st – Seeks More Support
Young People Matter (YPM) operates the city's only emergency youth shelter for girls under 18 Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) - Young...
Chicago Families, Insulted by U.S. Atty Zachary Fardon
Demand justice for all victims of police crimes and torture From Frank Chapman, Field Organizer, Chicago Alliance Against Racist and...
NAACP Applauds Dept. of Justice Decision to Investigate the Ferguson Police Force
BALTIMORE, MD – United States Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr. announced that the U.S. Department of Justice will launch...
Gun Group Likens Pfleger to the ‘Militant, Terrorist-Like ISIS’
Calls for end to youth at gun ranges By Chinta Strausberg A group which identifies itself as being pro Right...
Lt. Governor Simon Launches Virtual Legal Clinic in Moline
Domestic violence program expands to Quad Cities MOLINE, IL — Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon visited a Moline family services...
Time to Give the Middle Class a Chance: Weekly Address
Remarks of Vice President Joe Biden - Filling in for President Barack Obama WASHINGTON, DC —In this week’s address, the...
President Obama’s Press Secretary on the Death of Ahmed Godane
Today (September 5, 2014), the Department of Defense confirmed that Ahmed Godane, the leader of al-Shabaab, is dead as a...
