Hollywood Star Helps Launch National Self-Defense Movement for Women and Girls 
Woman Helping Veterans Transition into High-Impact Careers 
First Black Woman Inducted into Oklahoma Hall of Fame 
Author Secures International Distribution on Rakuten TV Across 40+ European Countries 
Groundbreaking New Show “Say Yes When Life Says No” 
National Gay Media Association Announces Inaugural Ad POP Awardees
NEW YORK — The National Gay Media Association has announced the winners of the inaugural Ad POP awards.The Ad POPs...
Community Organizations Condemn Islamophobia Amid A Rise In Anti-Muslim Bigotry And Hate Crimes
CHICAGO, IL - A broad coalition of organizations, including Center for New Community (CNC), American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), the...
Treasurer Frerichs Secures $2.3 Million from Sprint
32,000 People Eligible to Claim Uncashed Rebates Checks SPRINGFIELD, IL –Sprint will pay $2.3 million and provide the names of...
Markham Cop Beats Up, Hospitalizes Disabled Man
Cop Sued 4 Times in Last 5 Years Headed to Court Again MARKHAM, IL – A Markham cop accused...
Dekalb County Court Imposes Penalties of $1.3 Million for Gas Station Violations
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Office of the State Fire Marshal (“OSFM”) announced that on August 12, 2016, a DeKalb County...
Freedom Chapel and Farmingdale State College Bring Together Police and Hundreds of Black Youth to Build a Better Relationship
The event ended with minority youth and parents hugging and praying with a veteran white officer Amityville, NY (BlackNews.com) --...
Justice Department Releases 2016 Federal Interagency Reentry Council Report
The Department of Justice released A Record of Progress and a Roadmap for the Future – a report of the...
“…We are Heartbroken to See the Results of the Distrust Between the Milwaukee Community and Their Police Force…” – NAACP President Brooks on Unrest in Milwaukee
Baltimore, MD – NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks released the following statement after the shooting of Sylville Smith...
Senator Kirk: “…The (Obama) Administration is Continuing to Rapidly Transfer Gitmo Terrorist Detainees Without Real Accountability Measures in Place…”
Kirk's Statement on Single Largest Transfer of Guantanamo Bay Terrorist Detainees WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) issued...
Anthem, National Urban League, City of Hope, Pfizer, Create Take Action for Health Program to Address Health Issues Facing African Americans
Indianapolis, Kansas City and Houston to serve as pilot program sites to evaluate health promotion interventions Indianapolis, New York,...