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 
Blue Line Protection Group Pulls Sponsorship of Free Medical Marijuana Seminar
Denver, COÂ - In the wake of outgoing Illinois Governor Pat Quinn's decision not to announce the winners of medical...
FACT SHEET: Administration Takes Steps Forward on Climate Action Plan by Announcing Actions to Cut Methane Emissions
The Obama Administration is committed to taking responsible steps to address climate change and help ensure a cleaner, more stable...
40th Ward Challenger Demands Investigation of Edgewater Medical Center Development Deal
Timing, Self-Dealing Called into Question A new developer for the long-abandoned Edgewater Medical Center building was announced today with the...
New Online Course Aims to Create African American Millionaires
CHICAGO, IL (BlackNews.com) -- Dr. Eric Rogers, a Harvard graduate and Chicago-based professor and investor has good news for minorities...
Fioretti Campaign Responds to “Jesus Garcia Flip Flops”
Statement from Fioretti Campaign CHICAGO, IL – The following is a statement from Fioretti campaign spokesperson, Michael Kolenc, on further...
Governor Rauner Signs Executive Order for Hiring Transparency
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Governor Bruce Rauner signed Executive Order 15-10 today to increase government transparency. Under Executive Order 15-10, Rutan-exempt...
Professor Launches Small Business Academy Offering a Fresh Alternative to College for African-Americans
Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- Atlanta-based Urban Business Institute (www.UrbanBusinessInstitute.com) assists aspiring entrepreneurs to successfully achieve their dreams of business ownership....
Governor Rauner Signs Executive Order for Ethical and Responsive Government
Bans “revolving door†of state employees to lobbying entities; Further restricts bans on gifts from prohibited sources; Expands disclosures of...
Attorney General Holder Announces New Partnership with Facebook and Bing to Expand Reach of AMBER Alert System
Attorney General Eric Holder announced today that – as the nation observes National AMBER Alert Awareness Day – the Justice...
Congressional Black Caucus Chair Condemns Terrorism in France and Nigeria
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressman G. K. Butterfield, Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, issued the following statement strongly condemning acts...