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 
Attorney General praises house passage of Bill to crack down on repeat METH offenders
Proposal to Ban Those Convicted of Meth Crimes from Purchasing or Possessing Pseudoephedrine Moves to Senate  Springfield, IL─ Illinois...
Pfleger Leads Men from Church to the Streets
Pfleger and the men of his church prayed for an end to the shootings where children have been caught in...
Pritzker Military Library Pays Tribute to Chicago Vietnam Hero
By Chinta Strausberg The prestigious Pritzker Military Library recently paid tribute to Milton Lee Olive, III, the first African American...
Newark Anti-Violence Coalition to host 90th straight week of anti-genocide demonstrations in the City of Newark
 Newark, NJ (BlackNews.com) -- They are calling on 10,000 Strong for Peace. The Newark Anti-Violence Coalition (NAVC) will host...
Black activists convene “National/International Day of Action and Unity” on Saturday, April 23, 2011
To Be Recognized in over 60 U.S. Cities and Abroad Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Saturday, April 23rd promises to be a...
Sarah Ruhl returns to Chicago with Stage Kiss, her first Goodman Theatre Commission
 Jenny Bacon and Mark L. Montgomery kiss and tell in this World-Premiere Production directed by Jessica Thebus, April 30...
The National Black Church Initiative “outraged” over Donald Trump’s remarks in regards to President Obama’s citizenship
Comments on President Obama's Birthplace are Intentionally Divisive   (From the National Black Church Initiative) Washington DC - The...
Chicago Architecture Foundation goes cruising so Spring must be here
It’s a sure sign that spring is here and summer is on its way.  Chicago, IL – The first Chicago...
Center Dance Arts and The Music Center honor Judith Jamison and Robert Battle of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Fundraising Gala Co-Hosted by Dennis Haysbert, Debbie Allen and Norm Nixon; Allstate among the event sponsors Honorees Judith Jamison and...
Raising Black Boys: Exploring the journey from boys to men
Chicago, IL - A three-year-old boy struts down the street wearing "gangsta" gear. A fourth grade boy can't read the comic...