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 
South Side Credit Union CEO Asks Clergy to Promote Save and Black Program
Calls for Buy Black campaign By Chinta Strausberg Asking churches to practice what they preach and to lead the way...
Author Says “Urban Fiction Books Today Glorify Ghetto”
"There is absolutely nothing wrong with ghetto but fantasy and fiction should lead readers to new places, take them on...
Illinois Department Of Public Health Completes Maternal-Child Health Assessment
 Analysis Indicates Need For Expanded Mental Health Services SPRINGFIELD, IL - Every five years the Illinois Department of Public Health...
City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection Offers Free Business Workshops
The City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP)Â offers FREE business workshops every Wednesday and Friday at...
Celebrating Immigrants’ Contributions on Constitution Week
New America Media By Leon Rodriguez Traducción al español This week we celebrate Constitution Week, a time to reflect on...
HotHouse Presents the Chicago Premiere of THIS AIN’T NO MOUSE MUSIC Plus Selected Films by Acclaimed Documentary Film Maker Les Blank
All day symposium examines pioneering work in "field recordings" of American Roots music  HotHouse, in collaboration with Columbia College's...
Black Youth Project 100 (BYP100) Statement on IPRA Recommendation to Fire Servin
BYP100 Statement: CHICAGO, IL - On September 16, 2015, the Chicago Independent Police Review Authority (IPRA) recommended that Dante Servin...
Mental Health Advocates Warn of Dangers of Privatizing City Mental Health Clinics
Ahead of 2016 budget release, advocates demand public commitment to mental health clinics  Mental Health consumers and advocates will...
Chicago Republican Party to Host Debate Watch Party Wednesday Evening
CHICAGO, IL -- Chicago GOP Chairman Chris Cleveland is hosting the second Republican debate watch party with the Chicago Young...
Attorney General Madigan Encourages Schools to Participate in “Delete Day”
CHICAGO, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan encouraged educators around Illinois to teach students the importance of Internet safety...