Former Mayor Calls for Accuracy in Water Crisis Narrative 
Chicago Park District Opens Summer Job Applications in Time for First of Four Teen Opportunity Fairs for Ages 13 & Up 
Marketplace With All Black-Owned Products Celebrates One Year in Business 
Two-Thirds of Black Consumers Pay More Attention to Ads That Reflect Their Culture 
Major George W. Ford Exhibit to Open During Black History Month at Temecula Valley Museum 
The Better Business Bureau advises: Reduce the emotional price tag on funerals by planning them in advance
 CHICAGO, IL - At an average cost of $7,000, funerals are one of the more expensive purchases made by...
U.S. Marshals Service Hiring 5,000, March 5, 2012
The U.S. Marshals Service will be holding an Open Enrollment March 5th for qualified individuals to take the Deputy U.S....
New book, "Lose Weight Without Dieting Or Working Out", soars to Number 1 on the Amazon Bestseller Charts
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- After appearing on the Steve Harvey Morning Show last week, nutritionist JJ Smith's new book, Lose Weight...
Woman becomes homeless on purpose to overcome fear of failure
Hollywood, FL (BlackNews.com) -- It was a sad time in the life of 32-year-old Hollywood, Florida resident Te-Erika Patterson. She...
Coach Michael E. Mayden looking for youth baseball players ages 11-17
Coach Michael E. Mayden is giving an open invitation to youth and high school baseball player’s to participate in his...
Oh, what a loss: Whitney Houston dead at 48 – Gone too soon
 A loss to the music world, family, friends and millions of fans  By Juanita Bratcher  Pop Superstar...
Sec'y of State Jesse White awards $11.9 million to public libraries statewide
SPRINGFIELD, IL —Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White has awarded grants totaling $11.9 million to 620 public libraries...
Extending the Payroll Tax Cut and the unemployment insurance "is the least of what we should be doing for working Americansâ€: President Barack Obama
President Obama’s remarks on extending the Payroll Tax Cut South Court Auditorium, February 14, 2012, 10:55 A.M. EST  Thank...
Desegregating Jackson, Mississippi schools
Author's own memory offers testimony of court ordered formidable task Shoals, AL (BlackNews.com) -- Dr. Brandon Sparkman's Called to Jackson,...
Lt. Governor Simon urges rural citizens to complete broadband survey
 Online poll to identify needs, promote statewide access  CARBONDALE, IL – As a statewide voice for Southern Illinois, Lt....