Denver’s 2nd Black Mayor Honors Late Developer and Philanthropist With Historic Property Purchase 
Ohio Program Helps 91 At-Risk Youth Find Jobs and Avoid Trouble 
Woman-Owned Network Awards $25K to Pitch Competition Winner from Sage Foundation 
Scholar Named 15th President of Tougaloo College 
24/7 Caregiver Support Line to Address Care Gap for Black Families 
Black Israeli Woman Sitting in Prison Without Trial
Black Israelis are twice as likely to be arrested for crimes they didn't commit - young Ethiopian Immigrant sitting in...
Ransomware Worries? Keep up to Date
By Nat Wood Associate Director, Consumer & Business Education, FTC You’ve probably heard about the ransomware attack affecting...
National Urban League Presents “State of Black America”, Will Air May 31
By Marc H. Morial, President and CEO National Urban League To Be Equal TBE#64 “Civil rights don't take place...
Indie Documentary Examines Race, Police Brutality and the 2016 Presidential Campaign
Independent documentary "Black White & Blue" critically examines race, police brutality and America's 2016 presidential election Nationwide (BlackNews.com) - Set...
NAACP and Congressman John Lewis Speak Out on “Mythology” of Voter Fraud
NAACP Statement on the Mythology of Voter Fraud Cornell William Brooks, President & CEO, NAACP BALTIMORE - NAACP President...
“Dinner Party From Hell,” Set on Chicago’s North Shore, Runs June 17 – July 16 at Pride Arts Center
Cor completes cast, updates schedule for LGBTQ drama late company Tony Bozzuto and Tosha Fowler are cast...
DOJ Reversal on Drug Prosecutions Will Fuel Mass Incarceration and Undermine Public Safety
BALTIMORE, MD -The NAACP released the following statement regarding the DOJ's decision to promote the use of mandatory minimum...
Attorney General Madigan Student Loan Bill of Rights Passes Senate
AG Madigan & Sen. Daniel Biss Applaud Passage of Senate Bill 1351 to Better Illinois Student Loan Borrowers ...
The Sentencing Project Condemns DOJ’s Return to Harsh Enforcement of Low-level Drug Crimes
Washington, D.C.— Marc Mauer, Executive Director of The Sentencing Project, issued the following statement following Attorney General Jeff Sessions' announcement...
Mothers: Our Heroes Eternal
This poem was written expressly for my mother, Tommie Sean Forte. On this Mother’s Day, I dedicate it to MOTHERS...