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 
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...
Warehouse workers file class action suit over alleged stolen wages
Second lawsuit filed in two months at troubled suburban warehouse  Temp workers at the Kraft/Cadbury warehouse will file a class...
General Assembly sends auto trade-in bill to Governor
 Legislation creates fund to prevent consumers from footing loans on trade-in vehicles  Springfield, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan...