Alabama’s First Black Woman-Founded College Expands 
Destiny’s Child Reimagined Tribute Honors Legacy, Sisterhood, and Timeless Music 
Actress Dawnn Lewis’ Foundation Sponsors Elementary STEM Clubs for Underserved Chicago Students 
Young Author’s “Beautiful Dreams” Becoming a Reality as Books Earn International Awards 
Celebrity Red Carpet Correspondent Covers Carolina Soul Music Awards 
Kirk: America Stands with Israel Amid Mounting Palestinian Terror Attacks
CHICAGO, IL – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) issued the following statement after Palestinian terrorists killed 3 Israelis and wounded...
Staples Partners With HBCUCONNECT.COM to Present Job Opportunities to Students and Graduates of Black Colleges and Universities
Columbus, OH (BlackNews.com) -- Will Moss, founder of HBCUConnect.com, the largest portal and career site targeting the community of students,...
Threatened by Deportation, Two Immigrant Families Fight Back
Although from different states, two young families from Wisconsin & Illinois are brought together by the need to fight for...
Generation to Generation
Op-Ed By Rev. Aundreia Alexander "It is our duty to fight for our freedom. It is our duty to win....
President Obama Statement on the Passing of Brandon Lepow
President Barack Obama: Seven years ago, like a lot of young people, Brandon Lepow got into politics because he believed...
Congressional Black Caucus Recognizes Fifth African American Appointed to Fortune 500 Company Technology Board
Washington, D.C. – Congressional Black Caucus Chairman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) and Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13), co-chairs of the CBC’s...
State Bank Regulators Announce Cyber Risk and Security Conferences
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Underscoring Governor Rauner’s efforts to promote October as National Cyber Security Awareness Month, the Illinois Department of...
New Mortgage Loan Interface Increases Efficiency, Compliance
CHICAGO, IL – In an effort to save mortgage licensees valuable time and resources, the Division of Banking at the...
Original 60-Second Intros Kick-Start Films at the 51st Chicago International Film Festival
New Festival-inspired short films from Chicago's filmmaking community and beyond CHICAGO, IL - The 51st Chicago International Film Festival is...
Federal Judge Gives Green Light to Class Action Seeking Accommodations for Deaf Prisoners in Illinois
CHICAGO, IL -Â A federal judge has granted class action status for a case filed to address the Illinois...