New Avalon Regal Theater Set to Open in 2027 
Mary J. Blige, Charlie Wilson, Nelly, Tyrese, and More to Headline 2026 Cincinnati Music Festival 
Media Platform and International Film Festival Launch Nationwide Competition to Discover Emerging Culture Voices 
LL Cool J Joins Ben Crump’s DreamFi to Build Financial Literacy in Underserved Communities 
Entrepreneurs, $70K Pitch Competition in Atlanta 
Portoluz kicks off groundbreaking cultural series WPA 2.0: A Brand New Deal
 Film screenings, forums, musical performances to jumpstart year-long series of events.  Chicago, IL - Non-profit arts presenter portoluz...
Jesse White and the Chicago Bulls unveil new permanent Bulls License Plate
Money Raised From the License Plates Will Support Illinois Public Schools  Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White and the...
Amistad Communications’ new talk show, “Fade to Blackâ€, debuts tonight on WUPC-TV 10
University Park, IL – “Fade to Blackâ€, a new Talk show, will debut tonight in the South Suburban area at...
Illinois Attorney General Madigan calls on APPLE, GOOGLE to address mobile device privacy concerns
Chicago, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan called for a meeting with Apple Inc. and Google executives in the wake...
Trump singlehandedly revives “Birther” issue
(From New America Media) By Earl Ofari Hutchinson    Forgotten in the furor over Orange County GOP Central Committee Member...
African American Civil War Museum and Memorial expresses condolences upon the death of Larry Dillard
 Washington, DC - Dr. Frank Smith, executive director of The African American Civil War Museum and Memorial,  has issued...
Tavis Smiley launches 10-city “Fail Up” Tour
 Award-winning broadcaster releases new book about building success from failure  Bookcover New York, NY (BlackNews.com) -- In 2009, TIME...
Gov. Quinn announces increased Bicycle Safety Reporting
New Tracking of “Dooring†Crashes Will Identify Problem Areas (From the Active Transportation Alliance)  Chicago, IL - Gov. Pat...
Bright solar energy promises should not blind consumers to contractor scams
 (A Message from the Better Business Bureau)   Chicago, IL - Warmer weather and sunny skies combined with higher...
Anti-Violence demonstrations continue in Newark, New Jersey
The Newark Anti-Violence Coalition (NAVC) and Parents Of Murdered Children (PMC) Unite at 91st Straight Anti-Genocide (Anti-Violence) Demonstration in City...