Black Events Platform Expands Nationally into Six of the Country’s Most Vibrant Culture Hubs 
EmpowerED Outreach Hosting Free Juneteenth Freedom Fest at Robert Smith Family Park in Fate, Texas 
Dayton Book Fair For Black Children 
Black Sorrority to Host Inaugural Lupus Walk in Pearland, Texas 
Black Teacher Helps Students Learn Math Through Music With New Album Release 
University of Chicago Student Library Employees File Petition to Unionize
CHICAGO, IL – A coalition of University of Chicago student library workers filed a petition to become one of the...
Former Rutherford County Sheriff Sentenced On Federal Corruption Charges
Former Rutherford County Sheriff Robert Arnold, 41, of Murfreesboro, Tenn., was sentenced today to 50 months in prison, followed by...
Massive Strike Against Violent Street Gangs in San Diego County Results in Federal Charges Against 140-plus Gang Members and Associates in Less Than Three Months
Sixteen members and associates of Escondido-based Diablos street gang are charged with firearms and methamphetamine trafficking in most recent case...
Two Political Icons Who Changed the Course of Politics and History in Chicago, Cook County & Illinois
Mayor Harold Washington and Cook County Board President John S. Stroger, Jr. READ THE BOOKS; BUY THEM TODAY ...
NAACP Calls on Louisiana to Charge Police Officers Who Shot & Killed Alton Sterling in Viral Video
The NAACP is calling for Louisiana to conduct a thorough investigation and vigorously pursue charges against the police officers who shot Alton...
Medical Examiner Reports Deaths Caused by Powerful Opioid
The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office has confirmed more than 40 deaths in 2017 due to a powerful, new opioid....
NYPD officer, Army Reserve Soldier to be honored in National Police Memorial
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The first New York City police officer killed in Iraq while serving as an Army Reserve Soldier...
Chicago Women Take Action Response to Approval of the American Health Care Act
Letters to Editors From: Marilyn Katz This week, the U.S House of Representatives voted 217-213 to approve the American Health...
Attorney General Madigan Sues Chicago-Based Pyramid Scheme
Madigan Seeks to Immediately Shut Down Fraudulent Pyramid Operation CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed...
World Peace Advocate Comes to Chicago May 10, 2017
CHICAGO, IL - Mr. Man Hee Lee, International Peace Dignitary will be making his mark in Chicago. Mr. Man Hee...