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 
Illinois Department of Public Health Director to Visit DuPage County for Roundtable Discussion
DUPAGE COUNTY – The recently appointed Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Nirav D. Shah, M.D., J.D....
UChicago Alum Arrested for Kicking and Punching Peaceful #TraumaCenterNow Activists
150 Supporters March to UChicago Main Quadrangles for Die-In Protest after Shutting Down Alumni Awards Ceremony CHICAGO, IL -Trauma Center Now Activists,...
Rep. Flowers Prayer in Classroom Bill Passes Both Houses
Clergy urge Rauner to give green light By Chinta Strausberg In an effort to restore morals and values for life,...
Private Red Carpet Screening of Local Access Cable Show “Dana’s Lane”
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Much of today's television programming lacks substance with few audiences seeing anything that goes beyond the tabloid...
NAACP to Host 106th Annual National Convention in Philadelphia July 11th – 15th
Convention to Unite Thousands of Social Justice Activists Around Voting Rights, Criminal Justice Reform, Economic Opportunity, Health Equity and Education...
13th Annual African Diaspora INTERNATIONAL Film Festival – Chicago June 12-18, 2015
New York, NY - The Chicago African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF) is back to celebrate 13 years of consecutive...
Illinois Legislative Black Caucus: Latest Cuts are an Attack on the Working Poor and Low Income Families
Earlier this week, Governor Bruce Rauner unleashed another round of targeted cuts, primarily aimed at low income working class families...
#TraumaCenterNow Activists Face Bond Court this Morning, 2 days After UofC Decision to Arrest Them Instead of Engage in Long-Called for Meeting
Will hold a press conference at 155 W 51st (34th Branch Bond Court), Friday, June 5th at 10 a.m. CHICAGO,...
CPC, CBC, CHC and CAPAC Chairs Applaud Amendment to End Racial Profiling
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Co-Chairs of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ) and Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN), Chair...
Legendary Musician and Singer Prince to Donate Proceeds From “Rally 4 Peace†Concert to NAACP
The NAACP is excited to announce that Grammy-award winning artist and legendary pop icon Prince will donate a portion of...