Former Mayor Calls for Accuracy in Water Crisis Narrative 
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 
Tennessee Man Charged with Threatening to Murder Member of United States Congress
A Murfreesboro, Tennessee, man was taken into custody this morning by FBI agents and U.S. Capitol Police, after a criminal...
College Prep Program for Teen Girls Receives $50,000 Grant From the Coca-Cola Foundation
Single largest foundation grant received by the non-profit in its 30+ year history Philadelphia, PA (BlackNews.com) -- The Coca-Cola Foundation...
A Message to African American Voters: Don’t Vote for Donald Trump in the November 8th Election, His Prior Actions are Not Worthy of Your Vote
Reprint Trump has a long history of racism, from the 1970s until now; he is divisive and polarizing. Racism is...
Black-Owned PR Firm Helps Businesses Grow by Tapping Into Buying Power
ThinkZILLA PR & Consulting Group Welcomes Churches, Luxury Brands and Major Organizations Seeking High Growth and Exposure Across Multiple Demographics. ...
Illinois Hosts Annual National Association of Insurance Commissioners Midwest Zone Meeting
Illinois Department of Insurance among 13 states represented; Discussed innovation & foreign investment CHICAGO, IL – The National Association...
Federal Judge Certifies Class Action Against State Farm in $7.6 Billion+ “Dark Money” Action
From: Clifford Law Firm An Illinois federal judge late Friday (Sept. 16, 2016) granted class certification to plaintiffs representing 4.7...
NAACP Response to NCAA Canceling Championship Games in North Carolina
BALTIMORE - NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks issued the following statement about the decision by the National Collegiate...
Marquette Park’s Inner-City Muslim Action Network Director Named to Obama Administration Post
Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) Executive Director, Dr. Rami Nashashibi, has been appointed to serve as a member of President Obama's...
Respiratory Cases are Being Monitored At Illinois Veterans’ Home In LaSalle
LaSalle - The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) are actively monitoring...
Madigan: Illinois Homeowners Received More Than Double the Expected Relief in Bank of America Settlement
Settlement Reached by Attorney General Madigan Over Bank’s Misconduct Has Provided $440 Million in Relief, including $240 Million in Homeowner...