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 
Minority Internship Program seeks 2011 student applicants
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- The Minority Access National Internship Program is offering PAID internships to talented undergraduate and graduate students who...
“Preparedness for the Black Family: Keys to our Survival”
A Series of Survival Classes for the Entire Black Family Philadelphia, PA (BlackNews.com) -- How will the Black Community respond...
Glawdys N’Dee will headline at the Legendary Jazz Showcase April 19, 2011
Guadeloupian native vocalist Glawdys N'Dee, also known as "The New Voice of The Caribbean", will headline the Legendary Jazz Showcase...
Illinois to Rep. Walsh: Move forward, not back; No government shutdown! No defunding the Affordable Care Act!
 (From The Campaign for Better Health Care)  Illinois - The Campaign for Better Health Care (CBHC) came out against...
Topinka urges Congressional leaders to avoid federal shutdown
Comptroller highlights importance of funding for state  Springfield, IL – Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka on Thursday sent the letter...
What does a government shutdown mean for you?
New Web Site, www.GovernmentShutdown.org, Has All The Answers Nationwide (BlackNews.com) - Â A new web site has been launched to educate...
Website, lowincome.org, aims to help government employees facing furlough
 Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- In response to recent reports of up to 800,000 government employees facing furlough due to a...
Two Trials and an Anniversary – Bonds, Bailey and Mixon
(From New America Media) By Kevin Weston  San Francisco -- AT&T Park shook so hard I thought I was...
The University of Chicago presents the Lionel Loueke Trio
 The University of Chicago presents the Lionel Loueke Trio Friday, April 15th. The event will be held in Mandel...
Re-writing history with Lincoln’s own pen
 Presidential Library and Museum to receive golden gift April 15   Springfield, IL – The 14-karat-gold combination pen/pencil from...