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 Madigan files suit to terminate pension of former Chicago Police Commander Jon Burge
Madigan maintains Burge’s Felony Convictions forfeit his right to $3,000 monthly pension  Chicago, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa...
Actor, Activist, Humanitarian, Economist, Danny Glover and Millionaire Network Marketer Rochelle Saulsberry launch the Movement Of The Masses
 Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- Actor Danny Glover and Rochelle Saulsberry launch the Movement of the Masses, a global grassroots...
Live simultaneous reading of Lincoln speech will kick-off nation’s Civil War Sesquicentennial observance
Live webcast in place to allow nationwide participation in February 11 world record attempt     Springfield, IL –...
Law School Student Loan Repayment Program announced
 Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez discusses the importance of a law school loan repayment program for young prosecutors at...
Campaign for Better Health Care responds to Federal District Judge Ruling on ACA Provision
Florida Federal District Judge Declares One Provision of Affordable Care Act “Unconstitutional† Chicago, IL – A federal district judge...
New Parkland Preparatory Academy in Streamwood Sets High Standard as Therapeutic Day School
(From left to right) Eric (seated), a student at Parkland Preparatory Academy, receives instruction from certified teacher Mike Freeman and...
University of Mary Washington to celebrate 50th Anniversary of Freedom Rides, Civil Rights Leader
Fredericksburg, VA (BlackNews.com)Â - Â The University of Mary Washington will launch a semester-long celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Freedom...
Imagine Englewood If campaigns for a lead-free Englewood
 Parent Group Set to Develop Legislative Initiative Imagine Englewood If kicks off a six-week series of free Lead Awareness and Prevention...
The National Urban League’s January 2011 Employment Report shows economy gained a mere 36,000 jobs
Highlights of the January 2011 Employment Report (This brief detailed Report was put together by the National Urban League. The...
Secretary White Reminds drivers to celebrate safely this Super Bowl Sunday
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is reminding drivers to celebrate the Super Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 6th safely and...