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 
Opening ReMARCs – Countdown to 2015 State of Black America Report!
By Marc Morial President & CEO, National Urban League It’s almost here! Our seminal State of Black America report, now...
Deadline Extended for 51st Chicago International Film Festival Television Awards
CHICAGO, IL – The 51st Chicago International Film Festival Television Awards, now in its 51st year, is accepting entries for...
Disenfranchisement News: Minnesota and Maryland Advance Probation and Parole Voting Legislation
From: The Sentencing Project Kentucky Kentucky House passes voting rights bill The Kentucky House of Representatives recently approved a bill...
Stand with Senator Elizabeth Warren: Tell the Federal Reserve board of governors: Retire Scott Alvarez – Sign The Petition
Petition to the Federal Reserve board of governors: "Retire Scott Alvarez as general counsel of the Federal Reserve, filling his...
NAACP: Deeply Disappointed that the Department of Justice Decided Not to File Charges Against Darren Wilson for the Death of Michael Brown
NAACP statement on DOJ Report Findings and Darren Wilson decision Baltimore, MD – Yesterday, the United States Department of Justice...
Fake U.S. Grant Scams on the Rise, Cautions Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL – Individuals from around the country are reporting that they are receiving calls stating they are winners of...
Funeral Services Set for Dr. Webb ‘Mr. Buy Black’ Evans Who Died at the Age of 101
At 101, Dr. Webb 'Mr. Buy Black’ Evans has passed Funeral services set for Saturday By Chinta Strausberg At 101,...
Selma Is Now
From: Cornell William Brooks President and CEO, NAACP Fifty years ago this week, hundreds of courageous men and women were...
My Brother’s Keeper Task Force: One-Year Progress Report to the President
On February 27, 2014, President Barack Obama launched “My Brother’s Keeper†(MBK) and issued a powerful call to action to...
Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries
The Office of the State Fire Marshal Reminds Residents to Change Their Smoke Alarm Batteries as Clocks are Set Forward...