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 
Father Pfleger to Saint Sabina Academy Graduates: “You’re Lasers, not Losers, and you are beamingâ€
 By Chinta Strausberg  Father Michael L. Pfleger’s message to the 42 eighth grade graduating Saint Sabina Academy was...
Comptroller Topinka: Do not play games with jobs, projects
  Comptroller pushes lawmakers to address capital bill                                                                             Springfield, IL – Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka released the following statement in...
Lt. Gov. Simon: Water experts needed for Science Advisory Committee
 Group to tackle river resource, management issues  Alton, IL – Lt. Governor Sheila Simon is now accepting applications...
Portoluz presents: WPA 2.0, a brand new deal
Portoluz and Preservation Chicago, will co-sponsor a special tour of the WPA murals at Lane Tech High School, 2501 West Addison,...
In a unique graduation ceremony, Foundation to celebrate college-bound Black male students in the San Francisco Bay area
Oakland, CA (BlackNews.com) -- All graduating African American male students from the San Francisco Bay Area headed to college in...
Better Business Bureau tips for leasing an office space that works for you
 Chicago, IL - If your small business is starting to take up more room than your home office has to...
South Korea to fund language class in San Francisco Bay area public school
(From New America Media) By Peter Schurmann  A public high school in the affluent Bay Area suburb of San Ramon...
Illinois GOP responds to Gov. Pat Quinn signing State Legislative Redistricting Bill
 Chicago, IL - Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady issued the following statement regarding Governor Pat Quinn signing the Democrats'...
Institute of the Black World declares war on the “War on Drugs”
Drug Policy Analysts and Advocates to Focus on Devastating Impact on Black Communities  Rev. Jesse L. Jackson to Keynote...
Chicago’s new Police Chief vows to reduce crime in city; needs help from community
By Chinta Strausberg  On the job for three-weeks, the 52-year-old Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy Sunday spoke at Saint...