Creative thinking turns into reality
By Juanita Bratcher  Several years ago, a writer aquaintance wrote a fictional novel about the first African-American being elected...
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Gov. Quinn appoints Goodman Theatre Artistic Associate Henry Godinez to four-year term on the Illinois Arts Council
 Chicago, IL - The Goodman Theatre announced that Governor Pat Quinn has appointed Resident Artistic Associate Henry Godinez as a...
Carolyn House Stewart Installed as International President of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
New President is First Lawyer to Lead the 102-Year-Old Organization  St. Louis, MO (BlackNews.com) - Carolyn House Stewart of Tampa, Florida...
Cuba’s Teatro Buendia makes their U.S. debut at Goodman Theatre
 “Fabuloso Fridaysâ€â€”JULY 9 & 16—feature post-show specialty cocktails, dancing to DJ Miles Beyond and stories by Seprendipity Theatre Collective's 2nd...
The RLJ Companies announces the formation of a strategic relationship with U.S. and Haitian partners to participate in the economic development of Haiti
Distributed through BlackNews.com  -- Announcement Came After Meeting with President Preval Who Conveyed His Support of the Group's Effort...
Goodman Theatre announces complete line-up for its 2010-2011 Season
The  World Premieres of the Trinity River Plays by Regina Tayor and Tanya Saracho's El Nogalar, plus the U.S. debut...
Memoir of Union soldier’s experiences in Andersonville and other Confederate prisons donated to Lincoln Presidential Library
  Springfield, IL – Some of the most unspeakable places of the Civil War are remembered by a Union soldier...
Seven-time Grammy Award winner Kirk Franklin lays out the blueprint to success
For some people, obstacles are minor bumps in the road on the way to success. For others, they represent a...
American Blues Theater presents “Tobacco Road” by Jack Kirkland
 "Tobacco Road" at Victory Gardens' Richard Christiansen Theater, May 21- June 20  CHICAGO, IL - American Blues Theater, Chicago's second...
Something is “troubling†in Arizona
 Protests, boycotts and lawsuit challenges of Immigration legislation is certain to follow  By Juanita Bratcher  After the Arizona...
