Oscar nominations for Festival Films
Two films from the 2010 Chicago International Children's Film Festival, The Gruffalo and The Lost Thing, which screened at the...
People, Places and Things
Northwestern University salutes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Talks by Tavis Smiley, Eboo Patel and Cheryle Jackson among many free events  Evanston, IL - Popular TV and...
Russell Simmons, author of the New York Times Bestseller “Do You!”, releases new book “Super Rich: A Guide to Having It All”
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- What does it mean to be truly rich? Does it mean owning planes, yachts, and designer clothes?...
State of Illinois commemorates 60th Anniversary of the Korean War (1950-1953)
  The State of Illinois is commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Korean War by supplying information each month about...
Super Bowl XLV brings more than football to Dallas with the inception of the 2011 Ultimate Super Bowl Week
Black Hollywood Comes To Dallas; Join the biggest names in the entertainment industry for a week of competition, entertainment, and...
Chicago Architecture Foundation to offer free insider tours
openhousechicago top cultural event in 2011 Chicago, IL - A new insiders’ look at Chicago’s architecture, culture, economy and history is planned...
Winning 2011 Urban Vehicles of the Year gear up to celebrate at the 15th Annual Urban Wheels Awards
Chevrolet Cruze, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Volkswagen Jetta TDI Take Top Honors as Best in Class of 2011 Auto Lineup...
And they’re off: a Group of African Americans head back as Free Men and Women to the land of their Ancestors
Slave Journey to the Americas  Washington, DC – In late December, Cameroon will be the first African nation to...
2010 – The Year of 85 Different Architecture Tours
Social Media Huge Factor in Success  Chicago, IL – Social media has been at the forefront of the success...
Chicago Poet-Athletes featured on Fox Chicago
America SCORES Chicago students have done something only a few daydream of: writing and professionally recording a song. Through a...
