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 
Fight Fallout Won’t Hurt Pacquiao’s Legacy, Say Fil-Am Journalists
New America Media By Odette Keeley SAN FRANCISCO – Filipino media are reporting that the legacy of Manny Pacquiao is...
NAACP Applauds Department of Justice Decision to Investigate the Baltimore Police Force
BALTIMORE, MD – United States Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced that the U.S. Department of Justice will launch a pattern...
Rep. Davis Partners With Safer Foundation in Urging Healthcare Agencies to Hire Ex-Felons
By Chinta Strausberg Using John Hopkins Hospital’s as an example, Rep. Danny K. Davis (D-7th) and Safer Foundation officials Thursday...
Black Attorney Sues IHOP After Manager Calls Him A “Darky” and Denies Him Dine In/Sit Down Service
Prince George's County, MD (BlackNews.com) -- Today, Monday, May 11, 2015, in the Circuit Court for Prince Georges County Maryland,...
Former Gov. Pat Quinn, Attorney Terrence J. Truaxto, Judge Sonia Antolec, and Jorge Roque to be Honored as One of FDLA’s “20 for 20” Honorees
Pat Quinn is a staunch advocate for criminal justice and a more just society. As Governor of Illinois, he reviewed...
Chris Cleveland Elected Chairman of the Chicago GOP
CHICAGO, IL - 43rd Ward Republican Committeeman Chris Cleveland was elected Chairman of the Chicago Republican Party last night. The...
Rep. Golar Expands Gifted Education in Grade Schools
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Concerned about reduced opportunities for gifted students in Illinois, state Rep. Esther Golar, D-Chicago, passed legislation through...
Something Hard to Understand
Op-ed By William E. Â Spriggs Each week, another candidate throws a hat into the ring for the 2016 presidential campaign-a...
Baltimore Youth are Champions, Not “Thugs”…An Open Letter to President Obama
Baltimore's youth are champions, not thugs (they just don't know it yet!) - an open letter to President Barack Obama...
Senator Raoul and County Board President Preckwinkle Respond to Supreme Court’s Pension Ruling
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago 13th) issued the following statement on the Illinois Supreme Court’s decision,...