Singer Joe to Headline 6th Annual Star 94.5 Heart & Soul Music Festival 
Helmet Technology by Black Inventor and Ex-Football Player Among Those Recognized at NFL Symposium 
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 
Balancing the budget on the backs of public sector workers?
Commentary  By Juanita Bratcher  “Is this what democracy looks like?â€, a frustrated protester asked.  Democracy failed most...
The Sentencing Project calls for an overhaul of the criminal justice system
 Blames government for high recidivism rate  By Chinta Strausberg  Calling for a complete overhaul of the U.S....
Jason Roberts elected to Better Business Bureau Board of Directors
 Chicago, IL - Jason Roberts, Vice President and General Manager of Advantage Chevrolet, has been elected to a one-year...
New study estimates $21.3 billion food budget shortfall for Americans at risk of hunger
 Over one third of Counties with both the highest food insecurity and food costs are majority African American  Chicago,...
Topinka applauds Senate passage of Fiscal Office Consolidation
Combining offices would save an estimated $12 million annually  Springfield, IL – Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka on Thursday released...
Black historian/Author Donald Tucker releases book detailing life as a Civil Rights-Era Secret Service Agent
New Release is First-Hand Account of Major Landmarks in US History through the Eyes of one of the First Black...
Registration is now open for Verizon’s How Sweet the Sound Gospel Celebration
Powerful Community Program Returning to Delight Gospel Fans The Compton-based Voices of Destiny perform at the 2010 Verizon's How Sweet...
Why the Wal-Mart Case is so important to women, minorities
(From New America Media)  Question & Answer  By Irma Herrera  EDITOR'S NOTE: The U.S. Supreme Court will...
Jesse White Unveils New Organ and Tissue Donation Campaign Featuring 13-year-old Heart Recipient and Brittney Payton
White Kicks Off Donate Life! Month at Children’s Memorial Hospital   Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White will announce Illinois’...
Newark Anti-Violence Coalition Organizer Bashir Akinyele to make guest appearance on Rutgers Radio Show tonight (April 1st), 6:30-8:00 p.m.
 Newark, NJ (BlackNews.com) -- Bashir Akinyele, member and press officer of the Newark Anti-Violence Coalition, will be the first...