YMCA Partners with Chicago Bulls to Fight Childhood Obesity
Chicago, IL – The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago recently announced a partnership with the Chicago Bulls to combat childhood obesity...
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“Blackbook” gives minorities edge in job search and business growth
Clever Apps and Popular Content Create Ultimate Social Networking for Minorities  Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- In the world of social...
U.S. Rep. Gutierrez Denounces Mark Kirk’s Failure to Stand Up For 15,000 Illinois Families
Kirk stays silent while Washington Republicans obstruct unemployment insurance extension CHICAGO - Following Congressman Mark Kirk's continued silence on extending...
MADIGAN: MORTGAGE COMPLAINTS INCREASE 65 PERCENT
Attorney General’s Top 10 List Dominated By Mortgages, Consumer Debt in 2009   Chicago —The intensifying home foreclosure crisis dominated...
Illinois Attorney General sues Evanston online marketer for credit card cramming
Madigan alleges firm fraudulently charged consumers seeking "free trial" offers Chicago — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed a lawsuit...
Web Site publishes 2010 listing of real business grant opportunities
 The National Institute of Small Business Grants, a leading global resource for business funding, has published their annual 2010 listing...
Myth of post-racial America is topic of Leon Forrest Lecture
Biracial author Danzy Senna to discuss issues of race, identity and gender Evanston, IL - (Northwestern University) Best-selling author Danzy...
Sixth Annual Black History Showcase at Pennsylvania Convention Center Celebrates African American achievement
 Real People, Real Artifacts and Real Stories   Philadelphia, PA (BlackNews.com) -- Black History Showcase (BHS), the nations premier...
New “Buying Power of Black America” Report shows major shift spending in response to economy
Chicago, IL (BlackNews.com) -- Black consumers are responding to tighter economic condition by focusing more of their spending on items...
Political storm over Senate Majority Leader Reid’s private remarks “much ado about nothingâ€
 Commentary  By Juanita Bratcher Can you imagine the political storm that developed over private remarks made by Senate...
