Chicago Park District Opens Summer Job Applications in Time for First of Four Teen Opportunity Fairs for Ages 13 & Up 
Former Mayor Calls for Accuracy in Water Crisis Narrative 
Marketplace With All Black-Owned Products Celebrates One Year in Business 
Two-Thirds of Black Consumers Pay More Attention to Ads That Reflect Their Culture 
Major George W. Ford Exhibit to Open During Black History Month at Temecula Valley Museum 
Greenline Wheels and Active Transportation Alliance Partner to Enhance Bike Education and Encouragement
Greenline Wheels management shifts to Active Trans CHICAGO, IL— Greenline Wheels, founded in 2010 by a local family seeking to...
Earvin “Magic” Johnson’s Aspire, Tracy McGrady and 2Chainz Connect to Launch New Black College Tour
Power Collaboration Focuses on Building Awareness and Increasing Enrollment at Historically Black Colleges & Universities Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) – HBCU...
Mo’Nique, Isaiah Washington Star in New “Blackbird”
RLJ Entertainment and Urban Movie Channel Present Blackbird Available on VOD and Digital July 28 Coming to Blu-ray and DVD...
Caught on Tape: Iowa Cops Shoot Black Bystander 5 Times, Then Lie About It
Just-released security tape shows cops lied after they shot Jovan Webb, who survived April 5th police shooting CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa...
Fired Police Cmdr. Calls for U.S. Justice Dept. Probe on Demands to Fix Police Abuse Reports
By Chinta Strausberg Allegedly fired for refusing to change the conclusion of his police brutality cases that did not support...
Attorney General Madigan Calls on Phone Carriers to Offer Call-Blocking Technology to Customers
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan called on five major phone companies to offer call-blocking technology to their...
State’s Attorney Issues a Consumer Alert Regarding Travel Providers
Most of us will be looking for some rest and relaxation during the summer and fall seasons by taking much...
Urban League: Every Child Achieves Act Leaves Children Behind
NEW YORK – National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial has issued the following statement on passage of...
Department on Aging and State’s Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) Commemorate Medicare 50th Anniversary
SHIP is a free statewide health insurance counseling service for Medicare beneficiaries and their caregivers SPRINGFIELD, IL – In commemoration...
Downstate Illinois Still Lagging in Job Growth
Unemployment Rates Continue Falling in All Metro Areas Not Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rates CHICAGO, IL – June was the 16th...