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 
Senate, House Pass Raoul’s Pioneering Plan to Reform Policing
Measure first in the nation to set body cam protocols, implement presidential policing task force recommendations SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois...
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON, DC – President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Marie Therese...
An Apology For Shakespeare: Ground-Breaking Book Wakes Readers Up to Knowledge & Wisdom Found in Poetry
S.A. Joseph’s ‘An Apology For Shakespeare’ has a two-fold goal; to encourage readers to embrace the study and wisdom of...
New Demos/NAACP Report Reveals How Retail Industry Perpetuates Racial Inequality
Black and Latino Retail Workers Are More Likely to be Underemployed and Underpaid New York, NY – A new Demos/NAACP...
Chicago International Youth Peace Movement Conference
Will hold a press conference for #ChicagoYouthPeace Conference Wednesday, June 3rd, 9 A.M., at Chicago City Hall, 5th Floor #ChicagoYouthPeace:...
NAACP Statement on the Passing of Beau Biden
Baltimore, MD -- On Saturday, May 30, Vice President Joe Biden announced the passing of his son, Beau Biden, who...
Beau Biden, Former Delaware Attorney General and Son of Vice President Joe Biden, Succumbs to Brain Cancer
By Juanita Bratcher Beau Biden, former Delaware Attorney General and son of Vice President Joe Biden, succumbed to cancer this...
Gov. Rauner Requests SBA Assistance to Help People, Businesses Affected by April Tornado Declaration
Would Make Low-Interest, Long-Term Loans Available SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner announced he is requesting a U.S. Small...
Cook County Officials Unveil New Prostitution and Trafficking Intervention Court
New diversion program will focus on treatment and services over incarceration Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez and partners in...
Illinois Legislative Black Caucus Urges Governor Rauner to Sign Comprehensive Law Enforcement Reform Package
The recent string of officer-involved deaths prompted legislative leaders in the Black Caucus to address the concerns of both law...