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 
Raoul Reflects on Five Years Since Abolition of Death Penalty
“The struggle against the discriminatory, unreasonable or ineffectual application of our laws did not end with the abolition of capital...
IRS Impersonation Scams on the Rise
This tax season, law enforcement agencies are seeing enhanced efforts by criminals to scam taxpayers out of their hard-earned money...
New Book: “How To Be Happy In An Unhappy Marriage”
New book, "Prisoner of Love" teaches Black women (and men) how to be happy in an unhappy marriage Nationwide (BlackNews.com)...
Sanders Sues in Ohio to Protect Young and Minority Voters
DETROIT – U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign on Tuesday sued Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted in federal court...
Jones Legislation Eases the Pain of College Debt
Illinois State Senator Emil Jones III, (D-Chicago) recently introduced legislation that helps college students who are facing financial hardships. The...
“Our Lives Matter, Our Votes Count”: NAACP Announces 2016 Convention Theme
Recipient of 101st Spingarn Medal is Ohio native CINCINNATI – The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People...
FBI Marks Nine Years Since Disappearance of Retired Agent
Retired FBI Special Agent Robert A. “Bob” Levinson went missing on Kish Island in Iran on March 9, 2007. It...
Journalist Sues to Get Police & State’s Attorney Records of Laquan McDonald Shooting Investigations
CHICAGO, IL — The independent journalist who forced the release of the infamous Laquan McDonald police shooting video has sued...
Preckwinkle Unveils Public Safety Legislative Agenda
Proposals aim to roll back decades of failed criminal justice policies Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today announced her...
Writer Demetrius Walker Says the Media and Others Should Use an Uppercase “B” for Black People
Launches CapitalizeTheB.com to Change Grammar Rules Houston, TX (BlackNews.com) -- Writer, Demetrius Walker, has launched CapitalizeTheB.com, a website that calls...