Black Events Platform Expands Nationally into Six of the Country’s Most Vibrant Culture Hubs 
EmpowerED Outreach Hosting Free Juneteenth Freedom Fest at Robert Smith Family Park in Fate, Texas 
Dayton Book Fair For Black Children 
Black Sorrority to Host Inaugural Lupus Walk in Pearland, Texas 
Black Teacher Helps Students Learn Math Through Music With New Album Release 
Chicago Defender endorses Alexi Giannoulias for Senate
Newspaper notes Republican Kirk wants Obama out of office  Saying the choice is crystal clear, the Chicago Defender endorsed...
Joe Berrios: “Forrest Claypool’s $300,000 sunshine”
(From the Berrios campaign)  How much does it cost to buy some sunshine? About $300,000 if you’re Forrest Claypool,...
Lisle Landscaper named in Consumer Fraud Lawsuit
The Cook County State's Attorney's Office has filed a Consumer Fraud lawsuit against a West Suburban Landscaper and his company...
Jesse White announces teen driving deaths down 56 percent as this week marks National Teen Driver Safety Week
 Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety credit GDL laws for decrease in teen driving deaths   Illinois Secretary of State...
Bed Bugs moving to public locations
(A message from the Better Business Bureau)Â Â Chicago, IL - Not satisfied with the comforts of home, bedbugs are...
“Imagine Englewood if…! Partners with EPA, Health Department & Others to ‘make a difference’ in Englewood”
 IEi hosts "Healthy Families for Healthy Communities" Resource Fair  On Saturday, October 23, 2010, several organizations will join Imagine...
Gutierrez: Mark Kirk has let Latinos down
 Chicago, IL - Congressman Luis Gutierrez said U.S. Senate Nominee Alexi Giannoulias is the only candidate in the race who...
Topinka refuses to return “tainted campaign contribution” from company controlled by federally convicted contractor
(From Citizens for David E. Miller)  Dolton, IL – Illinois Comptroller candidate David Miller restated his call for Judy...
Multi-Award Winning R&B Sensation R. Kelly kicks off the most soulful night in entertainment at the Soul Train Awards November 28
NE-YO, ERYKAH BADU, RICK ROSS, KEYSHIA COLE, CEE-LO, AND MANY OTHERS WILL TAKE THE STAGE TO DELIVER ELECTRIFYING PERFORMANCES Â ...
Banning menthol cigarettes will create a huge illegal, contraband market
(Distributed through BlackNews.Com) By Jessie Lee, Executive Director National Organization of Law Enforcement Executives A civilized society has to have...