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 
NAACP Holds Press Conference to Discuss Death of Freddie Gray and Announce Satellite Office
Baltimore Branch NAACP “Satellite Office†in Sandtown neighborhood will collect complaints of racial profiling and police abuse BALTIMORE, MD --...
May Day Radical Coalition March, Rally, and Noise Demonstration Against Capitalism and State Repression
Letters to Editors Radical Coalition Reclaims Chicago’s May Day Local, national, and international organizations unite to celebrate working class. CHICAGO,...
Freddie Gray Incident in Baltimore Prompts Re-Issue of National Urban League Justice Plan
NEW YORK -- As Baltimore and other cities grapple with civil unrest prompted by police violence against unarmed young men...
Raoul’s Youth Concussion Measure up for Vote in State Senate
Legislation aims to protect students — on and off the field — from lasting effects of brain injury SPRINGFIELD, IL...
Accomplished Hip Hop Artist and Entrepreneur Helecia Choyce Launch Ad Agency
Brings Welcome to Vegas Fight Party Feat “Blac Chyna, Hazel-E, DJ Franzen & Friends Las Vegas, NV (BlackNews.com) – Accomplished...
Compelling Book of Double-Sided Poetry, Following Theme of “Quantum Entanglementâ€, Reminds Readers that All Humans are Connected
Masterfully crafted by Annie Tsotas, ‘Harlequin Confessions’ is a unique compilation of spiritual poetry – with one half told from...
Applications Available to Serve on ISBE’s Student Advisory Council
High schoolers from across Illinois represent student interests SPRINGFIELD, IL – High school students eager to learn about state education...
State Rep. Lilly Advances Measure to Reduce Recidivism in Prisons
SPRINGFIELD, IL–As part of her efforts to curb the rate of recidivism in Illinois, state Rep. Camille Lilly, D-Chicago, is...
Attorney General Lynch Condemns the “Senseless Acts of Violence” by Some Individuals in Baltimore
Attorney General Loretta Lynch released the following statement on the situation in Baltimore, Maryland: “I condemn the senseless acts of...
NAACP Calls for Peaceful Protests in Baltimore
Baltimore, MD -- In light of the unrest in Baltimore, the NAACP released the following statement: From Cornell William Brooks,...