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 
NAACP Files Amicus Brief With U.S. Supreme Court In Texas Voter Redistricting Case
Baltimore –The NAACP joined the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights in filing a joint amicus brief in the...
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Remarks at the Justice Department Summit on Violent Crime Reduction
Washington, DC U.S. Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch: Thank you all for this productive discussion on what continues to be...
Congress, Supreme Court Considering Reforms
From: The Sentencing Project The Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act Introduced in Congress: A bipartisan bill has been introduced in...
Black Professor Joins With Hispanic Media Legend to Empower Minority Entrepreneurs
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- On October 7th, 2015, hundreds of women gathered at the Chick-Fil-A headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia to attend...
Secretary of State Jesse White Hosts National Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Montero among honorees Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White will host the office’s annual National Hispanic...
Cook County Approves New Technology for Public Defender’s Office
Upgrade replaces antiquated system with efficient, modern solution The Cook County Public Defender will be getting a new case management...
Illinois Lottery Seeks Industry Feedback in Search for New Manager
Posts Request for Information in initial search for new private partner CHICAGO, IL — Moving forward in its search for...
Family & Activists Ask Lisa Madigan to Take Over Investigation of Killing by CPD from State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez
From: Black Lives Matter Chicago The Family of Ronald "Ronnieman" Johnson requests IL Attorney General take over investigation from Cook...
Terry E. Hill’s Sensational New Novel “The Committee” Exposes the Dark Secret Behind America’s Top Politicians
San Francisco, CA (BlackNews.com) -- In his edgy and beautifully crafted style, critically acclaimed author Terry E. Hill gives readers...
State Senator Raoul: Rauner’s Extreme Demands No Recipe for Successful Budget Negotiation
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago 13th) issued the following statement: Yesterday, a member of the...