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 
Telephone Fraud on the Rise: Consumers Beware, Warns Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL - There are hundreds of scams targeting consumers every day. Among them are phantom debt, fake lotteries, work-at-home,...
U.S. Energy Department Award Will Enable Cook County, Partners To Identify Opportunities for Advancing Solar Power
The Cook County Department of Environmental Control will receive a federal cooperative award of $1.2 million to help bring “community...
Young Sickle Cell Patients Gain Alternative Treatment to Blood Transfusions
Daily medication reduces stroke risk and avoids side effects of transfusions; called "major advancement" Dr. Russell Ware, MD PhD, director...
A Path Towards a Thriving Middle Class: President Obama’s Weekly Address
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President described the progress our economy has made, laying a foundation for...
Wendy Williams Show Looking to Hire Interns for Spring, Summer and Fall 2015
New York, NY (BlackNews.com) -- The highly popular Wendy Williams Show is looking to hire interns that want to gain...
Illinois Recognized for Outstanding Suicide Prevention Efforts
Illinois Chapter of American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Receives Top Awards at National Leadership Conference Chicago, IL - The American...
Texas Writer Launches “Real Men Raise Champions†Father Involvement Campaign
Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (BlackNews.com) – Writer J.A. Faulkerson is on a mission. He wants to encourage responsible fathers in their quest...
KCET Presents New Episodes in its New Tuesday Night Arts & Culture Lineup
KCET, the nation’s largest independent public television station, new Tuesday night lineup, “Creative Exploration,†features the vibrant arts and culture...
Kirk Leads Letter to DOJ Requesting Immediate Investigation of Backpage.com
Backpage is Online Facilitator of Sex Trafficking Profits of More than $26 Million a Year WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator...
Choose a Winning Team on Super Bowl Sunday: Drinking or Driving
IDOT, Law Enforcement Remind Everyone: Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk CHICAGO, IL – As America’s most watched national sporting...