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 
Mother of slain teen told killer didn’t mean it
Youth to mom: ‘Keep my name out of your mouth’  By Chinta Strausberg Tonya Burch, the mother of slain...
Noted psychologist announces television series addressing the apparent relationship between mind and spirit
 Dr. Allen Carter Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- Dr. Allen Carter, Board Certified Clinical Psychologist and Professor at Morehouse College...
Larry Yando returns as Scrooge, Steve Scott directs the Goodman’s 34th Annual A Christmas Carol
 Young performer auditions take place September 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.                                                                                                                     Chicago, IL -  It’s “Bah, Humbug!†again...
Topinka: Continued federal gridlock will cost Illinois
 Washington payments to state average more than $70 million a day                                                     Chicago, IL – Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka...
Debt ceiling crisis: Enough blame to go around
By Juanita Bratcher  If you’ve been watching the debt ceiling crisis debate and negotiations on Capitol Hill, by now...
President Obama’s statement on debt negotiations
President Obama delivered a statement (July 29, 2011) once again calling on Congress to compromise to avoid defaulting on the Nation’s...
What happens if we don’t raise the debt ceiling?
Worth Repeating  (From the Office of U.S. Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr. Representing the 2nd District of Illinois)  July has...
Nation’s top black lawyers and judges to convene at Annual Conference in Baltimore
  Washington, D.C. - Thousands of members of the National Bar Association (NBA), one of the nation's premier legal...
Illinois Attorney General nets two arrests in child porn operation
Sangamon and Will County arrests bring total to 24 in statewide effort to combat child pornography  Chicago, IL — Illinois...
Survey: Youth employment crisis being ignored
Is enough being done about the youth employment crisis? Youth Advocates Say No! Â Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) -- A recent...