Destiny’s Child Reimagined Tribute Honors Legacy, Sisterhood, and Timeless Music 
Actress Dawnn Lewis’ Foundation Sponsors Elementary STEM Clubs for Underserved Chicago Students 
Young Author’s “Beautiful Dreams” Becoming a Reality as Books Earn International Awards 
Celebrity Red Carpet Correspondent Covers Carolina Soul Music Awards 
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President Obama to Award Medals of Valor Today
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Monday, May 16, the President will award the Medal of Valor to thirteen public safety officers...
FBI Release Preliminary Numbers on Officers Killed in 2015; Director Pays Tribute
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial’s annual candlelight vigil was held on May 13, 2016, on the National Mall in...
Voting Rights at Risk: State by State, Communities Push Back Against Voter Restrictions
New America Media By Peter Schurmann Amid the fear and confusion around voter suppression, voting rights advocates are sounding a...
Collins, Senate Win Funding Compromise for At-Risk Youth and More
Stopgap measure to fund meals for seniors, foreclosure prevention, other embattled services SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Senator...
White House and Department Of Labor Announce $21 Million for Summer and Year-Round Jobs For Young Americans And Launch Of 16 Summer Impact Hubs: FACT SHEET
“Access to a job in the summer and beyond can make all the difference to a young person – especially...
Students Serve Award-Winning Lunch Recipe to State Board
CPS culinary students placed 1st in 2015 Healthy Schools Campaign Cooking up Change competition SPRINGFIELD, IL — Four...
Illinois Poised to Take Lead on Remap Reform Nationally
Senate passes Raoul’s answer to Obama’s call for “a better politics” SPRINGFIELD, IL — Answering the call President Barack...
“Kung Fu Brother,” Top Winner at Action on Film International Festival – Now Available on Premium Vod and Streaming
Martial Arts Thriller Delivers Non Stop Hilarity with a Wicked Dose of Kung Fu Fever Culver City, CA (BlackNews.com) --...
Madigan: Wyeth and Pfizer to Pay $784 Million to Resolve Allegations of Underpaying Medicaid Rebates
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced a $784.6 million settlement with Wyeth pharmaceutical company, a subsidiary of...
Justice Department Files Complaint Against the State of North Carolina to Stop Discrimination Against Transgender Individuals
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch announced that the Justice Department has filed a complaint against the state of North Carolina,...