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 
Black History Month: Remembering “Civil Rights Pioneers Who Led the Fight for Political Change and Equality…”
CBC Chair G. K. Butterfield's Statement on Black History Month WASHINGTON, DC – Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair G. K....
NEW REPORT: #BlackLivesMatter: Eliminating Racial Inequity in the Criminal Justice System
From Marc Mauer The Sentencing Project I’m pleased to announce a new publication from The Sentencing Project highlighting initiatives in...
Why African-Americans are in Desperate Need of Mortgage Help
Op-Ed By Marcia Griffin Buying a house or a piece of property to call your own is part of the...
State Senator Collins Observes 150th Anniversary of Amendment Abolishing Slavery
Urges Illinois, first state in the nation to ratify the 13th Amendment,“to continue the struggle against all forms of injustice...
Black Boys Empowered by Urban Principal’s You Tube Series
Boys all over America being empowered by Principal Kafele’s “Message To Your Son†Series Jersey City, NJ (BlackNews.com) -- Renowned...
Probation Challenge Offers No Cost On-Line ‘Special Edition of True Black History’
Chicago ‘1919 Race Riots’ By Rev. Harold Bailey Founder & President, Probation Challenge CHICAGO, IL – Not having the luxury...
Steppenwolf Auxiliary Council Hosts 2015 Red or White Ball to Benefit Steppenwolf For Young Adults on April 10, 2015 at Venue One
CHICAGO, IL – The Steppenwolf Auxiliary Council hosts one of Chicago’s most exciting spring events, the 2015 Red or White...
A Look At Chicago’s Mayoral Campaign: Why Are Some Blacks So Hard On Black Candidates Running For Political Office?
It’s Time for some pure soul searching and a much needed turn-around in behavior - and the time is now...
Chicago Urban League, Business Leadership Council, CBS 2 and WVON to Host Mayoral Debate
Live Event will Feature All Candidates and Focus on African American Issues CHICAGO, IL –The Chicago Urban League and the...
President Obama’s Remarks on the FY2016 Budget
Department of Homeland Security Washington, D.C. President Barack Obama: Thank you so much. Thank you, everybody. Please, have a seat. ...