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 
The Christian Methodist Episcopal Church celebrates its 140th Birthday
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- The Christian Methodist Episcopal (C.M.E.) Church will celebrate its 140th birthday on December 16, 2010. Organized in...
Acclaimed Chicago Playwright Rebecca Gilman named member of Goodman Theatre’s Artistic Collective
 Gilman joins current members Brian Dennehy, Henry Godinez, Steve Scott, Chuck Smith, Regina Taylor and Mary Zimmerman              Chicago, IL...
Campaign for Better Health Care holds Silent Auction
 The Campaign for Better Health Care is holding a Silent Auction on a variety of items, including a one-week rental...
Better Business Bureau warns Veterans of Fake Email Scam
(A Message from the Better Business Bureau) Â CHICAGO, IL - The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is alerting veterans about...
Preckwinkle ready for the challenge; “The days of secrecy in Cook County are over”
"Let’s go get to work" - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle The following are President Toni Preckwinkle's inaugural remarks:...
Berrios: We will be fiscally responsible, yet offer the highest level of customer service to property owners
Berrios becomes ninth Cook County Assessor in history, first minority to hold the office         Chicago, IL – Joseph Berrios of...
BlackDoctor.org steps up for AIDS Awareness Month
Chicago, IL (BlackNews.com) -- AIDS Awareness Month. Among ages 25-34, AIDS is the leading cause of death for Black women....
Northwestern undergrads to report from refugee camps in Jordan, Malawi and Namibia
LIVE FEED OF REFUGEE LIFE Evanston, IL - On Dec. 13, a live feed will connect members of Chicago’s refugee...
Swearing-In Ceremonies for Preckwinkle and Berrios
Preckwinkle and Berrios make history: First African-American woman and Hispanic-American elected to posts  By Juanita Bratcher  Chicago, IL...
Civil liberties advocates to protest new FBI subpoenas against Palestine solidarity activists
More subpoenas delivered to Palestine solidarity activists in Chicago last Friday  Chicago, IL -  Civil liberties advocates will join...