Integrated Inequality: A Tale of Two Americas, Part 1
To Be Equal #14 (A Reprint) By Marc Morial President and CEO National Urban League “Our nation is moving towards...
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Man sentenced to 60 years in prison for attempted murder of suburban police officers
A 31-year old man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for using a sawed off shotgun to shoot...
Noted Broadcaster Tavis Smiley to moderate “Latino Nation” Symposium in Chicago
In Partnership with The William C. Velásquez Institute, PBS Broadcaster Tavis Smiley and Univision America's Fernando Espuelas to Moderate a...
Jesse White awards more than $11 million in Public Library Per Capita and Equalization Aid Grants
Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White has awarded Fiscal Year 2013 Illinois Public Library Per Capita and...
Lt. Governor Simon, members of Firearms Working Group release concealed carry checklist
Legislators urged to consider 10 principles including constitutionality and local input, while evaluating legislation SPARTA – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila...
Donald L. Duster, Business and Not-For-Profit Executive, and the grandson of Journalist and Civil Rights Activist Ida B. Wells, dies at 81
Donald Leon Duster, a business and not-for-profit executive, died peacefully at his home in Chicago on March 11, 2013. He...
Townhall meeting on Sex Trafficking in the Black Community aims to get more men of color to speak out
San Diego Based Nonprofit Organization For Girls Partners With Phi Beta Sigma In Campaign Launch Of "Gentlemen Don't John" San...
Robert L. Johnson releases a National African American Opinion Poll on the Obama Presidency, unemployment, economic opportunity and social issues
Black Opinions in the Age of Obama: Results of a National Zogby Poll Bethesda, MD (BlackNews.com) -- Robert L. Johnson,...
Groundbreaking for new retail/housing complex sign of Bronzeville’s renewal
Largest Commercial Development in More Than 50 Years On Tuesday, April 2, ground will be broken for The Shops and...
Upcoming audio conference: The role of sequestration on federal funding
Sequestration. It's a word that invokes fear and anxiety among policymakers and program officials alike. With so much uncertainly, and...
