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 
Residents From Several Wards Unite to Stop Medical Marijuana Dispensary
Say crime will spill into other wards By Chinta Strausberg Fearful of crime spilling into their wards if...
Court Hearing Continues for Mike Siviwe Elliott, Activist Against Police Crimes, Falsely Charged for Filming Cop Assaulting Woman on Metra Train Platform
On December 29, 2015 Mike Siviwe Elliott, while riding on the Metra Train, observed a Metra police officer abusing LaTonya...
Comptroller Munger to Honor African American Leaders for Service to Communities
Comptroller to host Black History Month celebration Wednesday CHICAGO, IL - Illinois Comptroller Leslie Geissler Munger on Wednesday will honor...
TimeLine Theatre Receives Prestigious MacArthur Award, with $625,000 Grant for Extraordinary Creativity and Effectiveness
CHICAGO, IL — TimeLine Theatre Company was awarded the prestigious MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions. The Award recognizes...
Racial Disparity in Florida’s Seatbelt Citations
Race & Justice News From: The Sentencing Project Policing Black motorists in Florida are stopped and ticketed for seatbelt violations...
Body Bags to be Delivered to Mayor Rahm Emanuel to Draw Attention to City’s Mental Health Crisis
Today, mental health advocates will deliver body bags full of testimonies about the disastrous impact of clinic closures. "Body Bag...
Illinois Legislative Black Caucus: Black Students Feel the Blow of Rauner’s MAP Grant Veto
A recent report published by the Washington Center for Equitable Growth examines how African-American students are disproportionally affected by the...
Press Conference by One-Million Conscious Black Voters & Contributors
A cadre of Black people residing in 35 states/nation that is dedicated to obtaining reciprocity for our...
Kirk to VA: Fire Official in Charge of Vets Crisis Hotline That Sent Calls to Voicemail
VA Inspector General Report Finds Veterans’ Calls to 24-Hour Crisis Hotline Went Unanswered, Unreturned CHICAGO, IL – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk...
Atlanta Executives and an Internet-Based Promoter Charged with Scheme to Defraud Investors
ATLANTA, GA – The co-owners, chief operating officer, and an alleged paid promoter of Sterling Currency Group, which at one...