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 
Alabama’s First Black Woman-Founded College Expands 
Madigan warns consumers of increase in lottery scam reports
Chicago, IL ─ Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan alerted Illinois consumers to an alarming rise in reports to her office of...
Author Lori Jones Gibbs joins President Obama in supporting strong black men, positive black marriage and fatherhood
Gibbs is the author of a highly acclaimed book entitled "Yes, I Would Marry Him Again: Wives Salute Their African...
50,000 new low income housing units added to online database
LowIncome.org now features thousands of affordable houses and apartments that are now available to rent in all 50 states  ...
New book reveals massive exodus of teens from the church; offers solutions
 Chicago, IL - In the church of the future, the only members will be elder women and children. That...
Illinois Secretary of State Offices closed Memorial Day
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that all offices and facilities that are normally open Monday through Friday will...
Fake online address change websites steal money from residents who move warns Better Business Bureau
 (From the Better Business Bureau)   CHICAGO, IL - The month of May starts the busiest time of...
“Biebermania” film defines the new urban
Sherry Harris, executive producer, of the documentary feature "Biebermania" Â Hollywood, CA (BlackNews.com) -- Never Say Never and Biebermania are...
Illinois Attorney General Madigan “extremely disappointed” over ComEd’s rate hike
Statement by Attorney General Lisa Madigan on the ICC’s Approval of the Commonwealth Edison Rate Hike May 24, 2011  ...
Congressman Rush responds to Mayor Emanuel on Public Safety
Washington, DC - “Last week I personally telephoned top city, state and federal law enforcement officials urging them to join me...
Community leaders, City Colleges of Chicago students, teachers and staff to meet with CCC’s Board Chairman
Community leaders and CCC students, teachers and staff will hold a press conference immediately preceding a City Colleges public hearing...