Singer Joe to Headline 6th Annual Star 94.5 Heart & Soul Music Festival 
Helmet Technology by Black Inventor and Ex-Football Player Among Those Recognized at NFL Symposium 
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 
Fire group offering free training for black applicants
By Chinta Strausberg The African American Firefighters & Paramedic League and SmokeBuster’s II are providing a free training program for...
Chicagoans Philip Dawkins, Nambi E. Kelley, Elaine Romero and Martin Zimmerman appointed to Goodman Theatre’s Second Annual Playwrights’ Unit
 Chicago, IL – Goodman Theatre proudly announces the roster for the second annual Playwrights’ Unit, a season-long residency program...
A quitter for all the right reasons: Ash Cash teaches you about your money
 Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- During one of the worst economic times in the country's history, 30-year old Ash Cash has...
New book "Hip Hop Hooray" celebrates 30 years of Rap Music
Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) -- The new book Hip Hop Hooray: Celebrating 30 Years of Rap Music by Sean XLG Mitchell...
Black doctor releases new book with guidance for recovery from painkiller, heroin addition
"Addiction to Prescription Painkillers and the Street Drug Heroin" by Dr. Gregory H. Pierce, offers a straightforward, informative guide to...
The Better Business Bureau Offers Good Credit Score Tips
(A Message from the Better Business Bureau) Chicago, IL - Keeping up on credit card debt is an important part...
Illinois GOP to hold first-ever online/in-person Presidential Straw Poll on Nov. 5
Early voting begins Oct. 29 at IllinoisStrawPoll.com  The Illinois Republican Party will host a unique opportunity for Republican voters...
U.S. Congressman John Lewis was featured speaker at the historical 25th Annual CME Convocation and 140th celebration of the Christian Methodist Episcopal (C.M.E.) Church
Lewis was speaker at the Awards Night Gala U.S. Congressman John Lewis Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- The Honorable John Lewis,...
Exelon Executive Ruth Ann Gillis named chairman of Goodman Theatre
 Gillis follows Patricia Cox's two-year chairmanship  Chicago, IL - Goodman Theatre’s Board of Trustees announced that Ruth Ann Gillis, a...
Why Color Me Black: A Willie Lynch hangover that won’t go away
 By Chinta Strausberg  A friend of mine sent me a link to an upcoming documentary entitled: “Dark Girls.â€...