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 
8,000 Black Engineers to Convene in Anaheim, Calif. on March 25-29
National Society of Black Engineers Convention Showcases Community Impact More than 8,000 to Attend the Event, in Anaheim, Calif. Alexandria,...
New Orleans Saints Mark Ingram, Detroit Lions Ryan Broyles, Congressman Stivers, Congressman Richmond and the National Bankers Association Join with Visa Inc. to Showcase Financial Football
Financial Education Video Game to Help DC Students Score Financial Touchdowns On Wednesday March 18, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. at...
Historic Convergence to Feature Women of Color Imprisoned for Self-Defense
Color of Violence 4 Conference Welcomes Marissa Alexander, Cece McDonald, Renata Hill, and Yvonne Swan for Historic Discussion CHICAGO, IL...
The Metropolitan Board of the Chicago Urban League Partners with Google to Empower the Future of Technology
Top Chicago Young Professionals Gear up for Second Installment of Young & Ambitious Speaker Series The Metropolitan Board of the...
President Preckwinkle Announces the Cook County Asian American Advisory Council
Cook County Board President Preckwinkle announced the formation of a new Asian American Advisory Council comprised of a diverse group...
Dayle Gillett, Senior Executive with The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies, Inc., to Receive Better Business Bureau Torchbearer Award
Dayle Gillett, Senior Executive with The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies, Inc., to Receive Better Business Bureau Torchbearer Award...
The Roy Cockrum Foundation Chooses Goodman Theatre as its First-Ever Grant Recipient
Grant fully supports Robert Falls and Seth Bockley’s World-Premiere Stage Adaptation of Chilean Novelist Roberto Bolano’s Masterpiece, 2666 CHICAGO, IL...
College Illinois ® 529 Prepaid Tuition Program Announces Draw Your Dreams Coloring Contest For Kids
Contest Offers a Chance to Win $529 CHICAGO, IL - College Illinois!®, the state’s only 529 prepaid tuition program, has...
Finance Committee Announces A Hearing on the Burge Torture Reparations Ordinance April 14, 2015
CHICAGO, IL — Chairman Ed Burke of Chicago’s Finance Committee announced the committee will hold a hearing on the Burge...
Press Call: African-American Leaders Call for Senate Vote on Loretta Lynch Nomination
WASHINGTON, D.C. – At 10:00 AM Tuesday (today), African-American leaders will host a press call to urge the Senate to...