National Society of Black Engineers announces Professional Development Conference
 Dallas event to bring together technical professionals from across the U.S.  Alexandria, VA (BlackNews.com) -- The National Society...
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Special event with Jazz Fest Weekend: Jazz & Blues Tour by Bus with Chicago Detours
CHICAGO, IL – During Jazz Festival weekend, Chicago Detours will host 27 lovers of Chicago jazz, blues and history on...
Expo Chicago, the International Exposition of Contemporary/Modern Art and Design, brings leading international galleries and dynamic programming to Chicago September 20-23, 2012
 The Inaugural Fair Includes Site-Specific Work by Tony Feher, Roy McMakin and Jaume Plensa  EXPO /Dialogues Speakers include...
Year of Discovery: The 48th Chicago International Film Festival Announces First Round of Titles
CHICAGO, IL – Cinema/Chicago and The Chicago International Film Festival, the oldest competitive film festival in North America, announced the...
African American Civil War Memorial Foundation celebrates 150th Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation
President Barack Obama, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Ambassador Andrew Young and Historian Ken Burns will be presented Emancipation Proclamation awards during ...
DuSable High School Class of 1960 to host annual Hot Fun in the Summer Time event
CHICAGO, IL - The DuSable High School Class of 1960 will host its 5th Annual Hot Fun in the Summer...
MWRD to host vendor fair August 29
Event to provide equal opportunities and support for contractors and vendors   When it comes to doing business with...
New directory features over 670 work-from-home opportunities, perfect for the unemployed & college students
The Angels of Mercy Foundation work-from-home directory contains 42 pages of information about over 670 firms, including links for immediate...
From Me to You: Florida Poet urges teens and adults to journal life’s journey
 Celebrating the launch of her acclaimed new poetry book, Paula Orezi is today urging others to recognize the importance of...
Free pedestrian playground Open Streets returns to the Loop bigger and better on Saturday, Sept. 8, and makes exciting debut in Wicker Park/Bucktown on Sunday, Sept. 16
CHICAGO, IL — Chicagoland residents are invited to enjoy the return of Open Streets—Chicago’s free pedestrian playground—on Saturday, Sept. 8...
