Vivica A. Fox Stars in and Produces the New LMN Thriller “The Wrong Housemaid” 
Three Women Fighting to Preserve an Important Slavery Exhibit in Philadelphia 
63-Year-Old Black Athlete/ Track Star is Running Faster Than She Did in Her 50s 
14-Year-Old Black CEO Launches Youth Entrepreneurship Summit and $10K Pitch Competition 
Founder Rejects $15K Offer for Breakthrough Patent-Pending Software 
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center welcomes Rev. Jesse Jackson to Memphis Campus
Memphis, TN (BlackNews.com) -- Chancellor Steve J. Schwab, MD, senior-level administrators and students at the University of Tennessee Health Science...
Jazz on a Summer’s Day returns to the Lakeside Inn
Monthly concert series showcases roster of international virtuoso musicians On Sunday May 27, the non-profit arts organization portoluz will kick...
School districts cutting staffs and borrowing to balance budgets as economic woes continue
ISBE using revised data to avoid penalizing districts for late state payments  SPRINGFIELD, IL — The Illinois State Board of...
The Park at Rosemont to bring international food and drink, world-class comedians, live music and more to Chicago’s Northwest suburbs
200,000-sq.-ft. Dining and Entertainment Destination to Feature Five Roses Pub, Kings Lanes & Lounge, Adobe Gila’s, Toby Keith’s I Love...
Waterfalls designed to improve water quality & aquatic habitat in Chicago area waterways open for season
Award-winning project a successful combination of form and function  Now that winter is officially over and temperatures are on...
75-percent of Home Owners Planning Spring Repairs and Improvements According to Better Business Bureau Poll
(From the Better Business Bureau) Â CHICAGO, IL - Spring is usually a popular time of year for home improvements...
Black Doctorates Conference – A major event for black doctorates
Miami, FL (BlackNews.com) -- A Black Doctorates conference will be held on June 29-30, 2012 in Miami, Florida. The theme...
Protesters win Permits to march on Chicago NATO Summit
(From CANG8)  CHICAGO, IL – After a sometimes torturous battle to win permits to march on the site of...
SCI-FI-LONDON 2012 – 7 DAYS IN MAY!
The UK’s leading science fiction and fantastic film festival, SCI-FI-LONDON (The London International Festival of Science Fiction and Fantastic Film),...
Music Institute of Chicago celebrates a decade at Nichols Concert Hall
Tenth Season Includes Rachel Barton Pine, Lincoln Trio, Pacifica Quartet, Billy Strayhorn Festival with Terell Stafford and More  Celebrating...