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 
Unemployment Rates Drop in All Metro Areas in Illinois – Job Growth Uneven
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Tell the NCAA: Leave Indiana if it Does Not Repeal its Discriminatory Anti-Gay Law – Sign The Petition
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WHITEHOUSE POST to be Honored at the 51st Chicago International Film Festival Television Awards
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The Harlem Book Fair Launches ‘My Book Selfie,’ A Call to the African American Book Nation
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President Obama Signs Memorandum of Disapproval Regarding S.J. Res.8
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Amazing Black History Bowties Feature MLK, Rosa Parks, and More
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Mark Ruffalo to Receive Renaissance Award from Siskel Film Center June 6
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JJ Smith to Host Historic Weight Loss Summit in Washington, DC – up to 1,000 Black Women Expected to Attend
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Attorneys, Leaders & Families Affected by Police Abuse Call for Reforms from CPD
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U.S. Attorneys Michael Cotter and Damon P. Martinez to Lead Attorney General’s Native American Issues Subcommittee
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