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 
Berrios gets backing from African-American elected officials
  Chicago, IL –  A coalition of African-American elected officials from throughout Chicago and Cook County came together to endorse Joe Berrios,...
Hip Hop’s Past, Present and Future collide at the “BET Hip Hop Awards ’10”
HIP HOP Awards airs Tuesday, October 12 at 8:00 p.m., followed by the premiere of BET's new reality series, "Being Terry Kennedy" featuring...
Giannoulias and Kirk to participate in Early Vote Rally; Berrios to get endorsement from African American elected officials
* Illinois State Treasurer and U.S. Senate nominee Alexi Giannoulias will participate in an Early Vote Rally today, October 11...
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Check with the Better Business Bureau before going pink
  (A Message from the Better Business Bureau)    Chicago, IL - October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM)...
Lincoln’s final resting place to get the latest “green” technology
  Contract awarded for Lincoln Tomb geothermal project         Springfield, IL – Soon, the grass won’t be the only thing...
Attorney General Madigan calls for suspension of all Illinois foreclosures backed by false documents
 Madigan Launches Probe into Major Lenders, Announces Legislation to Prevent Rubberstamped Foreclosures   Chicago, IL — Illinois Attorney...
Timeline Theatre Company presents The World Premiere of “To Master The Art”
TimeLine Theatre Company presents the world premiere of To Master the Art by William Brown and Doug Frew, directed by...
Interfaith Prayer Vigil planned in support of the victims in Bishop Eddie Long scandal
Vigil to be held November 13th  Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- Tuan N'Gai, civil rights activist, author, and founder of...
Brady a no-show at Candidates’ Forum
Letters to Editor Response to Senator Brady's Failure to Appear at Urban League and Delta Sigma Theta Candidates' Forum:  ...
Offices to close for Columbus Day
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that all offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, October 11, 2010,...