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 
UC President Urges State To Fund Expanded Enrollment
New America Media, Question & Answer, Sandy Close One of occasional series of NAM interviews with UC President Janet Napolitano....
Cook County Hosts 2015 Vendor Fair on Contracting Opportunities
Building on her efforts to encourage competition and promote transparency, Cook County Board President took part in a 2015 Vendor...
49th Annual Bill Monroe’s Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival Slated for June 13-20
The oldest, continuous running bluegrass festival in the world returns to Brown County NASHVILLE, Ind. – Bill Monroe’s Bean Blossom...
How Many More Will We Mourn?
Op-Ed By Cornell William Brooks President/CEO of the Baltimore-based NAACP Freddie Gray wasn't the only person to die at the...
Better Business Bureau Alert: Fake Court Orders to Arise
CHICAGO, IL - A scam email that orders recipients to appear in court has resurfaced. The Better Business Bureau (BBB)...
Young Black Leaders Meet With Mayor to Present Demands
CHICAGO, IL -- On Tuesday, June 2nd, young Black leaders from all over the city met with the Mayor's office...
Collins to Fight for Senate Democrats’ Agenda for Working Families
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Millions in corporate tax loopholes would be eliminated, students admitted to community colleges could attend for up...
Raoul, Colleagues Unveil Ambitious Economic Plan
College access, paid sick leave, living wage will help Illinoisans get ahead SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois students could have the...
Attorney General Applauds Legislative Passage of Measures to Support Women Consumers, Seniors
CHICAGO, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan highlighted legislation initiated by her office that will be heading to the...
Film, Black Pastor Grieves Loss of Daughter
"Runaway Island" with Oscar-Nominated Director at the helm set to premiere at the American Black Film Festival in NYC Film...