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 
Soledad O'Brien chronicles Journeys of Black Tech Entrepreneurs for fourth Black in America
The New Promised Land - Silicon Valley Debuts Sunday, Nov. 13 at 8:00p.m. and 11:00p.m. ET & PT   While...
ILGOP Straw Poll Tops Ohio, Florida and California
 Paul wins both online and total votes Romney wins in-person voting Republicans energized for congressional and state elections in 2012...
The National Black Church Initiative criticizes Wal-Mart’s health plan to cover workers
 (From the National Black Church Initiative)               Washington, DC - The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a faith-based coalition of...
Until death do us part: 8 reasons for marital failure amongst African-Americans
By Dr. Umar Abdullah-Johnson, Psy.D., NCSP, M.Ed. Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Discussions about the epidemic are everywhere, from the latest best-selling...
African American faces in the media – it’s time for a change
By Charles R. Gray  Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- It never ceases to amaze me that characters that portray hookers, pimps,...
Director Steve Scott brings new magic to Chicago’s favorite holiday tradition, A Christmas Carol, November 18 – December 31
Larry Yando returns as Scrooge, leads a cast of 28 – including 13 newcomers  Chicago, IL – Magic is...
AARP joins forces with Experience Corps
A national leader in pairing adult tutors with K-3 students, Experience Corps builds on AARP's legacy of service and offers...
Kirk, Brady to visit Straw Poll voting sites, announce results at State GOP headquarters
 Voting is still open today, Saturday, November 5, at IllinoisStrawPoll.com. Those interested can vote in person Saturday or Online Saturday until...
Brothers, wrongfully imprisoned for 20 Years, to be released from Menard Prison at 11 a.m. today
 Menard, IL – James Harden and Jonathan Barr, brothers wrongfully sent to prison as teenagers, are expected to be...
27th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards Nominees Announced During Live Telecast on GMC
 Vashawn Mitchell leads with 10 nominations, followed by Mary Mary, Kirk Franklin and Deitrick Haddon  Special Honorees John...