Alabama’s First Black Woman-Founded College Expands 
Destiny’s Child Reimagined Tribute Honors Legacy, Sisterhood, and Timeless Music 
Actress Dawnn Lewis’ Foundation Sponsors Elementary STEM Clubs for Underserved Chicago Students 
Young Author’s “Beautiful Dreams” Becoming a Reality as Books Earn International Awards 
Celebrity Red Carpet Correspondent Covers Carolina Soul Music Awards 
United Negro College Fund announces 2015 Michael Jackson and Ray Charles Foundation Scholarships
Nationwide -- The United Negro College Fund has announced two new scholarship programs that are now accepting applications - the...
Castings Announced For E. Lynn Harris Musical
Castings announced for "Invisible Life The Musical" Proteus Spann Directs Special Equity Presentation June 25 to 30 at the Apollo...
Five Steps to Buying a Business: What Every Entrepreneur Should Know
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Buying an existing business can be a fast way to move your entrepreneurial future along. Some of...
Spike Lee Sets Record Straight About ‘Chiraq’
Pfleger ‘We can’t ignore reality’ By Chinta Strausberg With several Oscar nominations and 35 films under his belt, director, writer...
11th NAACP Leadership 500 Summit to Convene Social Justice Leaders to Discuss Race in Politics
National NAACP event to be held in Orlando, FL, Memorial Day weekend NAACP Chairman Roslyn M. Brock will host the...
Expert Says Blacks Still Gamble With Insurance Privilege
South Holland, IL - After more than 40 years in the industry, insurance entrepreneur and expert Thomas E. Crosby says...
Coca-Cola, National Urban League, Partner For Women’s Empowerment
The Coca-Cola Company, along with the National Urban League and other sponsors, announced a $1 million women’s empowerment initiative in...
Department of Justice Announces New Acting Administrator of Drug Enforcement Administration
The Department of Justice announced the appointment of Chuck Rosenberg to serve as Acting Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration...
Attorney General Madigan: Senate Committee Unanimously Passes Campus Sexual Assault Bill
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan applauded members of the Illinois Senate’s Criminal Law Committee for passage of...
ISBE celebrates the Year of the Volunteer
Local volunteers recognized at monthly State Board meetings SPRINGFIELD, IL — State Board Members are honoring school volunteers as part...