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 
Philip Nelson Confirmed as Director of Illinois Department of Agriculture
SPRINGFIELD, IL. – The Illinois Senate voted to confirm Philip Nelson as the Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture. ...
President Obama to Announce New Steps to Attract Foreign Investors and Create Jobs through the Continued Expansion of the SelectUSA Initiative: Fact Sheet
The United States is the bright spot in the global economy, further proof that the President’s middle class economic agenda...
Congressional Black Caucus Introduces the CBC Alternative Budget for Fiscal Year 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressional Black Caucus Chairman G. K. Butterfield introduced the CBC Alternative Budget for Fiscal Year 2016, which...
Protest Against Company That Receives TIF Funds but Discriminates in Hiring of African-American Workers
Scores of Angry Workers and Residents to hold Action against Westside Employers who receive TIF funds but discriminates against African-American...
Politicians: When the Head is Sick—the Body Ails!
By Rev. Harold E. Bailey President of Probation Challenge and the PCC Internet Network CHICAGO, IL – As it use...
Immigrants in Need of Transplants Protest UIC Medical Center (UPDATE)
UIC Medical Center unlawfully denies life-saving kidney transplants to local residents CHICAGO, IL - Community members, patients and immigrant rights...
Palestine Advocacy Group Launches Chicago-Area Billboards Reminding Americans that their Taxes Support an “Illegal Occupation”
CHICAGO, IL – Just a few weeks from the April 15 deadline to file federal tax returns, the American Muslims...
2015 National Urban League Conference Early Bird Registration Extended to April 6th!
Early bird registration for the 2015 National Urban League Conference, Save Our Cities: Education, Jobs & Justice has been extended...
Les Brown’s Daughter Launches Motivational Tour
Ona Brown’s “Own Your Dream†Tour Takes Winning Message on the Road Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) - Acclaimed motivational speaker and...
BLACK WOMEN’S EXPO 2015 Kicks Off with Inspiring Speakers, Exciting Vendors and Dazzling Entertainment
CHICAGO, IL – The Black Women’s Expo Presented by State Farm will celebrate its 21st Anniversary with a stellar line-up...