Chicago Park District Opens Summer Job Applications in Time for First of Four Teen Opportunity Fairs for Ages 13 & Up 
Marketplace With All Black-Owned Products Celebrates One Year in Business 
Two-Thirds of Black Consumers Pay More Attention to Ads That Reflect Their Culture 
Major George W. Ford Exhibit to Open During Black History Month at Temecula Valley Museum 
Alabama’s First Black Woman-Founded College Expands 
Racial Discrimination at Strayer University
Strayer University leadership under fire for racial discrimination and abuse of power By Sandra Wyckoff Nationwide (BlackNews.com) – In separate...
DC Black Leaders Frustrated With Local Elected Officials
Washington DC elected officials out of step with African American leaders attempts at progress Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) - DCs Mayor...
State Senators Biss, Collins to Discuss Apparent Racial Bias in Car Insurance Industry Today
ProPublica investigation exposing disparities based on ZIP code prompts new legislation CHICAGO, IL – Illinois State Senators Daniel Biss...
Rep. Stratton Passes Legislation to Study State’s Law Enforcement Records
CHICAGO, IL – As advocates nationally look to reform the criminal justice system, Illinois State Rep. Juliana Stratton, D-Chicago, recently...
NAACP Statement on “Intentionally Discriminatory” Texas Voter ID Law
Baltimore - NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks issued the following statement on Judge Nelva Gonzalez Ramos' ruling that...
Illinois Treasurer Frerichs Pushes to Reunite Illinois Residents with $2.8 Billion in Unclaimed Property
Thousands of Illinois Residents Have Cash or Property to Claim; New Names Reported Every Year SPRINGFIELD, IL – A...
The IRS is Now Using Private Debt Collectors
By Colleen Tressler Consumer Education Specialist, FTC Do you have a debt with the IRS that’s more than two years...
Pharmacist Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Pay Healthcare Kickbacks
Tampa, FL – Acting United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow announces that Carlos Mazariegos (40, St. Petersburg) has pleaded guilty...
Illinois State Fair Adds To Its Diverse, Dynamic Grandstand Line-Up
New This Year: Fair to offer free admission with purchase of Ticket Package - Tickets go on sale via Ticketmaster...
11 Outstanding Black Women to be Honored at Harlem Business Gala
36th annual Harlem Business Alliance Fundraising Awards Gala celebrates 'Black Women Did That' - honoring the brains, grace & power...