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 
14-Year-Old Black CEO Launches Youth Entrepreneurship Summit and $10K Pitch Competition 
Founder Rejects $15K Offer for Breakthrough Patent-Pending Software 
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,...
NAACP Continues Long Tradition of Inviting Candidates to Speak at Annual National Convention
NAACP Continues Long Tradition of Inviting Candidates to Speak at Annual National Convention BALTIMORE, MD - Every presidential election cycle, the...
Cook County Approves Transformation of Rosemont Transit Center
Cook County will redesign and reconstruct the Rosemont Transit Center, a facility located on Cook County property and used primarily...