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 
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers elect new officers and board members
2010-11 Officers and newly elected Board of Directors' members sworn-in at annual meeting   Washington, DC – NACDL elected and...
America’s struggle with race continues to haunt in the Age of Obama
POST-RACIAL SOCIETY?  New book by Northwestern University professor examines the race issue  Evanston, IL - President Barack Obama -- son...
How does Health Care Reform affect you?
The Campaign for Better Health Care will be hosting a series of educational forums throughout Illinois to discuss health reform...
Barclays Spaces for Sports extends Beyond Sport partnership
Following the success of the collaboration in its first year, Beyond Sport announced that Barclays Spaces for Sports has extended its...
Giannoulias, Durbin discuss helping Illinois small businesses grow
Carbondale, ILÂ - On the third day of their Illinois Jobs Tour, U.S. Senate nominee Alexi Giannoulias and U.S. Senator...
State’s Attorney joins Gov. Quinn at signing of Illinois Safe Children Act
 Chicago, IL - State's Attorney Anita Alvarez yesterday joined Governor Pat Quinn for the signing of the Illinois Safe Children...
85th Anniversary of the founding of America’s first black labor union
 Charlottesville, VA (BlackNews.com) -- On August 25th, 1925 the trajectory of African American and American history was changed forever....
“Swiftboating” President Obama and the American people
Just A Thought   By Juanita Bratcher  There are many Americans who don't give a "hill of beans" about...
Illinois Attorney General Madigan and Department of Revenue zero in on gasoline tax evaders
 Aggressive Enforcement Effort Recovers $12.7 Million for State of Illinois   Chicago, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan...
The Italian American Chamber of Commerce-Midwest to cite local politicians and business leaders during its Gala and Awards dinner
 Chicago, IL -The Italian American Chamber of Commerce-Midwest (IACC) will present its coveted awards to local politicians and business leaders,...