Grayslake Man Honored as Illinois Veteran of the Month
CHICAGO, IL - Robert Krautstrunk joined the Navy in January, 1944 and served as a Radioman 2nd Class in the...
People, Places and Things
Viewing and Discussion of Anita Hill: Speaking Truth to Power
Screening of documentary that chronicles Anita Hill’s groundbreaking sexual harassment testimony, followed by a speak out, August 5, 2014 at...
Teamwork Englewood Announces New Executive Director
Teamwork Englewood (TWE), lead agency for LISC Chicago’s New Communities Program and a catalyst for positive change in the Englewood...
Neilsen Expands Communications Leadership Team With Key Media Relations Hire
New York, NY (BlackNews.com) -- Nielsen announced that Andrew McCaskill has joined Nielsen as Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications. He...
Vice President Joe Biden to Deliver Remarks to NAACP National Convention on July 23 in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA -Â Vice President Joe Biden will deliver remarks to thousands of delegates, members and guests of the...
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Anti-Defamation League Host Family Program to Explore Identity Through Art
Will take place Sunday, July 27, 11:30 am – 1:00 pm at the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center SKOKIE...
Tri-State Beauty Expo to Honor Kitt Shapiro, the Daughter of Legendary Eartha Kitt
Bershan Shaw, star of Oprah Winfrey Network's (OWN) Love in the City, will be a major speaker Hundreds of beauty...
National Black Storytelling Contest Seeks Community Heroes
Storytelling Contest deadline, September 21, 2014 Baltimore, MD (BlackNews.com) -- Who are our unsung, unknown and uncrowned heroes/ sheroes who...
Governor Quinn Names Rodrigo Garcia Acting Veterans’ Affairs Secretary
U.S. Marine Corps veteran is first Latino to lead IDVA CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Governor Pat Quinn has appointed Rodrigo...
21 Chicago Nonprofits Receive Grants From Illinois Bar Foundation
CHICAGO, IL – Twenty-one Chicago nonprofit agencies are among 30 law-related nonprofit organizations statewide that have been awarded grants from...
