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 
ZZ Top, Dierks Bentley Among Top Performers at 2016 Illinois State Fair
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Planning is well underway for the 2016 Illinois State Fair, and each year the most anticipated annoucement...
CBC’s Statement on Evenwel v. Abbott U.S. Supreme Court Decision
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, the United States Supreme Court decided unanimously to uphold redistricting practices that ensure fair and...
Chicago Park District’s Summer 2016 Registration is Now Open
Regular programs run the week of June 20 through the week of August 22, standard day camps run for six...
Singer Chante’ Moore to Perform Live at Kasbah Nightclub in Denver
Denver, CO (BlackNews.com) – Award-winning recording artist, Chante Moore is set to perform live at Kasbah Nightclub, in Denver, Colorado,...
New Training Allows Pharmacists to Dispense Heroin Overdose Antidote
SPRINGFIELD, IL — On-demand, web-based training is now available for pharmacists throughout Illinois seeking to dispense Naloxone, a drug widely...
“… Eradicating Poverty is One of the Greatest Challenges of the 21st Century…”: Marc H. Morial
A Visit to Urban League Affiliate Tackling Poverty By Marc H. Morial President & CEO, National Urban League ...
Kirk Bill Prohibits Transfer of Gitmo Detainees to Terror Hotspots
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) introduced a bill to permanently prohibit the transfer of Guantanamo Bay detainees to...
How More Than 10,000 Families Were Set Free From the Perils of Drug Abuse
Florida Grass-Root Organization, Mothers In Crisis, Inc., Delivering Hope and Healing for 25 Years Due to the Passion and Vision...
Mayor Emanuel, Chicago Park District and Field Museum Announce Local Teams of Artists and Non-Profits to Create Gathering Spaces Along City’s South Lakefront
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, the Chicago Park District and officials with the Field Museum of Natural History today announced that five gathering spaces within...
The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan to Headline International Black Organization’s 2-Day Conference
BUSI to Present Leadership Conference at Tennessee State University Nashville, TN (BlackNews.com) -- Black United Summit International (BUSI) will present...