Singer Joe to Headline 6th Annual Star 94.5 Heart & Soul Music Festival 
Scholars and Activists to Unite for Summit Highlighting Critical Fight Against Black Historical Erasure 
Health Experts in Sickle Cell Disease to Convene at 2026 Annual Convention 
Teens Launch Mobile Farm to Inspire the Next Generation of Agriculture Enthusiasts 
NAACP DuPage County Announces its 68th Annual Freedom Fund Gala to Honor Leaders and Changemakers 
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...
Chicago Architecture Foundation adds new Architecture Tours
Chicago, IL – The Chicago Architecture Foundation may be best known for the architecture river cruise, but five new tours have...
Proclamation of Hope premieres on WTTW Prime: A mixed-media symphonic tribute to Abraham Lincoln
  Premieres Thursday, April 14, 2011 at 9:00 pm                                                                               Repeats Friday, April 15 at 3:00 pm on WTTW Prime 11.2...
Spring exhibitions at the Block Museum and Dittmar Gallery
Evanston, IL -  An exhibition of the role of photography in Kiki Smith’s art and an interactive installation of art...