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 
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...
FACT SHEET: Broadband That Works: Promoting Competition & Local Choice In Next-Generation Connectivity
Last November, the President outlined his plan to keep the Internet open to new competition and innovation by safeguarding net...
AFL-CIO President to Receive Gentle Warrior Award from Museum Devoted to Black Unions
Richard Trumka -President of the National AFL-CIO -to Receive The A. Philip Randolph “Gentle Warrior†Award Richard Trumka, President of...
When Arrogant Youth Say – I KNOW THAT! Ask if They Know About Jail and Prison!
By Rev. Harold E. Bailey President of Probation Challenge CHICAGO, IL – Have you ever taken the time to note...
Reclaim MLK Day: A Youth of Color Led Rally & March to Reclaim a Leader’s Legacy
CHICAGO, IL -Â On January 15, 2015, an intergenerational coalition of activists and community members, led by youth of color,...
Reclaiming The American Dream
From Secretary Julián Castro Department of Housing and Urban Development When my tenure as Secretary is over, I won't judge...
Educator and Author Dr. Karen R. January Breaks the Cycle of Silence for Women
New book "Lessons Mama Never Taught Me" features interviews with 10 different women on various taboo subjects that their mothers...
Black Author’s Political Thriller Now Available in E-Book – Receiving Rave Reviews!
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- And the Walls Came Tumbling Down... The Secret Life of Senator Jack by Vernadine A. Merrick is...