Mary J. Blige, Charlie Wilson, Nelly, Tyrese, and More to Headline 2026 Cincinnati Music Festival 
Black Culture Takes Center Stage as 7th Annual Jazz & Arts Festival Returns to Celebrate Legacy and Community 
28th Annual International Father and Family Practitioners Conference in the DC Area 
Drone Academy in Texas Now Featured on Daymond John’s Next Level CEO 
Historian Honored for Her Groundbreaking Research 
“Smiley & West” becomes Public Radio’s newest weekly program
 Tavis Smiley and Cornel West Los Angeles, CA (BlackNews.com) - Smiley & West is ready for takeoff. After a...
Performances of Award-Winning Playwright Thomas Bradshaw’s Social Satire Mary, directed by May Adrales, begin February 5
 World-Premiere Goodman Commission awarded Prince Prize for original work  Chicago, IL - Prince Prize and Guggenheim Fellowship-winning playwright Thomas...
Henry Louis Gates to deliver lecture during Northwestern University’s Black History Month celebration
Public events include a cultural festival, play, lectures, art exhibition and more Evanston, IL – A lecture by Henry Louis...
Dr. Maya Angelou to Host Her First Public Radio Program: A Black History Month Special
Storied Poet, Author, Educator & Activist Debuts Show February 2011 on Public Radio (Distributed through RCW Media Productions Inc.) Chicago, IL...
Attorney General Madigan sues marketing firm for selling fraudulent customer lists
Chicago, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has filed a lawsuit against an Illinois marketing firm alleging it sold to...
U.S. Senator Kirk/Whitehouse pass Amendment to protect aircraft
FAA says pilot complaints about lasers pointed at their aircraft nearly doubled in 2010 compared to year before  Washington,...
Attorney General Madigan urges consumers to protect their Internet identity
Madigan Advises Google, Facebook Users to Protect Personal Information Online  Chicago, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan recognized Data...
Physicians Medical Forum hosts “Doctors on Board Program” to recruit and retain African American physicians to practice in the Oakland/San Francisco Bay area
Pre-med students, college students, and high school seniors invited to take part  (Distributed through BlackNews.com) According to an article...
Belarus Free Theatre’s Being Harold Pinter Opens January 27-29 at Goodman Theatre
Limited Chicago Debut Engagement continues at Northwestern University (February 4-6, 11-13) and Chicago Shakespeare Theatre (February 18-20)  Chicago, IL -...
Kirk and Schock introduce legislation to block transfer of Gitmo Detainees to United States
Measure intended to plan for orderly trials and incarceration at $400 million facility already paid for by the U.S. taxpayer...