Alabama’s First Black Woman-Founded College Expands 
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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 
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Vote! Make Sure Your Voices Are Heard in Today’s Election
By Juanita Bratcher Publisher & CEO, CopyLine Magazine As the Publisher & CEO of CopyLine Magazine, I urge all voters...
Don’t Believe Media Polls: The Verdict of Who Will be the Next Mayor Lies in the Hands of Black, Southside Chicagoans
By Chinta Strausberg Polls published by newspapers that endorsed Mayor Rahm Emanuel cannot be believed. There is a conflict of...
Black History is American History: Remembering Atlanta’s Maynard Jackson
By Marc Morial President & CEO, National Urban League As former mayor of New Orleans (and son of the city’s...
NAACP Statement on the 50th Anniversary of the Assassination of Malcolm X
Baltimore, MD – Today marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of El-Hajj Malik El Shabazz (Malcolm X) and the...
FOX 32’s Dawn Hasbrouck and WVON’s Cliff Kelley to Co-Emcee Gentle Warrior Awards Gala
Hasbrouck is a descendant of the Pullman Porter lineage Chicago, Illinois - February 22, 2015 - Fox 32’s Dawn Hasbrouck...
New Report: The State of Sentencing 2014
From The Sentencing Project I am pleased to share two new reports from The Sentencing Project documenting changes in criminal...
National Urban League Statement on $20 Billion Discrimination Claim
Statement from Marc H. Morial, President & CEO of the National Urban League, re: the Discrimination Lawsuit filed by National...
ISBE’s PARCC Primer Events Help Districts Prepare Families for State’s New Assessment This Spring
Family PARCC nights use sample test questions, practice tests and fun activities to familiarize parents with the new exam SPRINGFIELD,...
Dancer Named Top 100 Black History Makers
Amiya Alexander named one of the top 100 African-American History Makers by TheGRIO and NBC News She is the founder...
State’s Attorney Outlines Plans to Monitor Tuesday’s Election Day Activities
With a significant number of candidates on the ballot in Tuesday’s mayoral and aldermanic elections and anticipating a high volume...