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 
Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj voted best male and female teachers of the year, respectively
Melvin El, CEO of Better Education Place Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj have won quite a few...
The Better Business Bureau offers advice for making smart charitable donations this Holiday Season
 Chicago, IL - With every holiday, millions of dollars and items are donated to worthy causes, and now more...
The Faith Community of St. Sabina partners to launch 2nd Annual “Operation Hope: Feeding the Communityâ€
By Chinta Strausberg  Chicago, IL – Father Michael L. Pfleger of The Faith Community of St. Sabina has partnered...
NATO/G8 Protesters to challenge denial of Permits to assemble at Daley Plaza
(Letter to Editor)  Chicago, IL – Organizers with the Coalition Against the NATO/G8 War & Poverty Agenda (CANG8) will...
Ofield Dukes, Dead at 79, Remembered as Champion for the Black Press
By Hazel Trice Edney  (TriceEdneyWire.com) - Ofield Dukes, the public relations mogul known as a powerful mover and shaker...
W.K. Kellogg Foundation's Dr. Gail Christopher wins distinguished award from the Schott Foundation for Public Education
 Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) -- Dr. Gail C. Christopher, vice president for program strategy for the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, today...
Black criminal defense attorney releases new urban fiction novel – "Reasonable Facsimile"
 Durham, NC (BlackNews.com) -- Guys have you ever felt left out when your woman is reading Zane. Gloria Naylor,...
Madigan sues auto parts company for defrauding consumers
Springfield, IL – Attorney General Lisa Madigan has filed suit against a central Illinois company for selling consumers aftermarket auto parts...
Campaign for Better Health Care names State Journal-Register's Dean Olsen "2011 Investigative Journalist of the Year"
 2011 Award Recognizes Investigation of Insurance Industry Abuses in Health Care   Chicago, IL – The Campaign for Better...
Better Business Bureau warning: Beware of fraudulent Dear Santa websites
(A Message from the Better Business Bureau)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Chicago, IL- More than 60 domain names are registered in the...