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 
Music Institute of Chicago Presents Community Music Festival, 100 Concerts in Sixteen Days! April 17 – May 3, 2015
The Music Institute of Chicago, transforming lives through music education for 85 years, is giving back to its communities with...
Jarrett Payton Foundation’s 2015 “Strike Against Bullyingâ€
Celebrity Bowling Event Set for March 5 at Kings Bowl in Rosemont Rosemont, IL – The Jarrett Payton Foundation is...
Students Can Now Easily Enroll Online to Black Colleges and Universities at This New Website
HBCUBound.com is a new online student platform that alleviates the stress of the college admissions process to HBCUs. Atlanta, GA...
Dori Maynard, Diversity Champion, Dies at 56
Maynard Institute By David DeBolt Dori J. Maynard, president of the Robert C. Maynard institute for Journalism Education and longtime...
CTS to Present Spiritual Cantata for Black History Month with Chicago Community Chorus and the Marian Catholic High School Gospel Choir
CHICAGO, IL – Chicago Theological Seminary’s Center for Black Faith and Life, Charles Shelby Rooks Society and Office of Community...
IDHS Helps More Than 5,000 Individuals With Disabilities Find Jobs
Program offers necessary tools to earn a living wage and become more independent SPRINGFIELD, IL – More people with disabilities...
State’s Attorney Alvarez Recognized Local Law Students in Celebration of African-American History Month
Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez recognized local law school students during a recent ceremony held in celebration of African-American...
Mayoral Election and 19 Aldermanic Races Forced Into Runoff
Rahm will face Jesus "Chuy" Garcia in the April 7th runoff election By Juanita Bratcher Although Mayor Rahm Emanuel received...
Dr. Wilson Placed Third in Mayoral Race but Supporters say he’s Still Their Winner
Wilson to meet with Garcia soon By Chinta Strausberg While he finished third in a five-way mayoral race, supporters late...
President Obama Vetoes Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act
President Barack Obama's veto message to the Senate: S. 1, Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act To the Senate of the...