African American Civil War Museum and Memorial expresses condolences upon the death of Larry Dillard
 Washington, DC - Dr. Frank Smith, executive director of The African American Civil War Museum and Memorial,  has issued...
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Tavis Smiley launches 10-city “Fail Up” Tour
 Award-winning broadcaster releases new book about building success from failure  Bookcover New York, NY (BlackNews.com) -- In 2009, TIME...
“Cirque Shanghai Extreme” is all new for 2011 at Navy Pier® PEPSI® Skyline Stage this summer June 23 – September 5
  World Premiere Production Features Jaw-Dropping Motorcycle on a Wire Aerial Act, Action Packed Sword Fighting Feats and Thrilling New...
Movie Release: Romantic family comedy, Jumping The Broom to Premiere Mother’s Day weekend
The movie is produced by Our Stories Films and RLJ Company  Produced by Tracey E. Edmonds; Released by TriStar,...
Melody Spann-Cooper and other Corporations/Advocates committed to supplier diversity to be honored
MBEIC/ChicagoMSDC to honor leaders with exemplary supplier diversity records  Chicago, IL – Navistar’s president and CEO Daniel Ustian will receive...
Young Egyptians attend WorldChicago’s Cairo Initiative for democracy and governance during a time of historic significance for the Middle East
 (From WorldChicago)                                                                                 Chicago, IL - WorldChicago announced today that it is hosting a group of non-profit and...
Pritzker Military Library Pays Tribute to Chicago Vietnam Hero
By Chinta Strausberg The prestigious Pritzker Military Library recently paid tribute to Milton Lee Olive, III, the first African American...
Sarah Ruhl returns to Chicago with Stage Kiss, her first Goodman Theatre Commission
 Jenny Bacon and Mark L. Montgomery kiss and tell in this World-Premiere Production directed by Jessica Thebus, April 30...
Center Dance Arts and The Music Center honor Judith Jamison and Robert Battle of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Fundraising Gala Co-Hosted by Dennis Haysbert, Debbie Allen and Norm Nixon; Allstate among the event sponsors Honorees Judith Jamison and...
Chicago Architecture Foundation adds new Architecture Tours
Chicago, IL – The Chicago Architecture Foundation may be best known for the architecture river cruise, but five new tours have...
