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 
Anger grows in South Korea over U.S. dumping of Agent Orange
(From New America Media) By Peter Schurmann and Jin Kim  In 2006, a film about U.S. military scientists dumping...
New book reveals the “other side” of another Black historical Icon
The annotated republication of Du Bois' "Darkwater" suggests he was anything but conservative Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- As critics debate...
Soldier Saved by Teenage Englewood War Hero is Forever Grateful
 Wonders why he’s still alive today  By Chinta Strausberg  Retired Army Capt. Jimmy B. Stanford Wednesday said...
Herman Cain and GOP presidential nomination an Oxymoron
(From New America Media) By Earl Ofari Hutchinson  The name Herman Cain and the words GOP presidential nominee make for...
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...