Singer Joe to Headline 6th Annual Star 94.5 Heart & Soul Music Festival 
Helmet Technology by Black Inventor and Ex-Football Player Among Those Recognized at NFL Symposium 
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 
State Senator Collins: Governor’s Budget Ignores Important Realities
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Sen. Jacqueline Collins, D-Chicago, called out several inaccurate statements Gov. Bruce Rauner made in his...
Clifford Law Offices Files Lawsuit Against J&J and Walgreens for Chicago Woman’s Cancer Diagnosis from its Talc Products
Clifford Law Offices late this afternoon (March 1, 2017) filed a complaint against Walgreen Co. and Johnson & Johnson for...
Underground Railroad History Project to Host Liberty Con 2017 – “Americans@Risk: Race Denial, Privilege, and Who Matters”
Nationwide -- Liberty Con 2017 - Americans@Risk: Race, Denial, Privilege, and Who Matters, the 16th annual public history convention organized...
Rauner Administration Provides Guidance to Victims Recovering From February Storms
Illinois Department of Insurance Outlines What Families Should Do During the Days Immediately Following Severe Storms SPRINGFIELD, IL...
Justice, Anyone? Book Explores How American Judicial System Perpetuates Discrimination
The likelihood of incarceration for minorities is twice as high as that of similarly situated whites, and sentences up to...
NAACP’s Response to Betsy Devos’ Misappropriation of HBCU’s as School Choice
BALTIMORE, MD — The NAACP released the following statement regarding Secretary Betsy DeVos promoting HBCUs as examples of school choice:Betsy...
Attorney General Madigan Joins Drug Pricing Lawsuit
Madigan and 39 Attorneys General File Amended Complaint in Lawsuit against Six Drug Companies, Alleging Violations of State Antitrust &...
State Senator Raoul: Governor Rauner’s Interference With Budget Deal Unconscionable
SPRINGFIELD, IL — State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago 13th) released the following statement on Governor Bruce Rauner’s interference with the...
Ford, NAACP & Dearborn Realtist Board to Issue Report on State of Housing in Black America
CHICAGO, IL –With the rate of African American homeownership plummeting and unemployment percentages in the double digits, State Rep. La...
African American FBI Special Agents Symposium
Inaugural Event Highlights FBI Diversity The inaugural African American FBI Special Agents Symposium—organized by former African-American agents and scheduled to...