Lead Singer on Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience National Tour 
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 
Links Hall Receives Prestigious MacArthur Award for Extraordinary Creativity and Effectiveness
CHICAGO, IL - Links Hall was awarded the prestigious MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions. The Award recognizes exceptional...
Tony Award-Winner Christopher Gattelli to Choreograph War Paint, a New Musical Starring Patti Lupone and Christine Ebersole, Premiering at Goodman Theatre This Summer
War Paint runs June 28 – August 7, 2016. Tickets are on sale now CHICAGO, IL - Goodman Theatre announces...
Grammy-Nominated, Multi-Platinum Selling Artist, Producer, Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist Akon Launches Zenolive
Giving Everyone Tools to Broadcast Radio Any Where, Anytime New York, NY (BlackNews.com) -- On Thursday, February 18th, Marquee hosted...
Over 100 African American Clergy Head to the U.S. Supreme Court to Pray for Supreme Justice
Washington, DC - Today, over one hundred African American Clergy from around the nation will gather at the steps of...
#WhatWeDoMatters: YADP Evaluation Report
From: Malik S. Nevels, J.D. Executive Director, ILAACP I am excited to announce the release of our 2014-2015 Youth Asset...
Black Organization Partners With White House/ Department of Education
City Year announces partnership with Department of Education and White House Joins My Brothers Keeper Success Mentors Initiative to...
South Shore Chamber is Hosting “Business Builders”
South Shore Chamber is hosting "Business Builders". A twelve week cohort designed to teach entrepreneurs and small business owners the...
Ending Mass Incarceration in the United States
Northwestern researcher details how red states are spearheading prison reforms Republican-dominated states leading prison reform movement Schoenfeld studies how and...
Beach Boys, Temptations to Bring Fun, Fun, Fun to Aurora’s Riveredge Park, Friday, August 5
Beach Boys (left) and The Temptations. Click AURORA, IL - Chicago's #1 surf and soul summer concert event...
Gerald Roberts, Jr. Named Special Agent in Charge of the Intelligence Division of the Washington Field Office
FBI Director James B. Comey has named Gerald Roberts, Jr. as the special agent in charge of the Intelligence Division...