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 
Minority Enterprise Advocate (MEA) Magazine to Host Federal Business Forum and Expo on June 10, 2015
Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) – MEA Magazine is hosting their 10th Annual Federal Business Forum & Expo on Wednesday, June 10,...
Attorney General Madigan, ICC Warn Utility Customers of Scam Artists Posing as Utility Company Reps, Demanding Payment
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan and the Illinois Commerce Commission issued an alert to utility customers about a scam targeting...
Obama Administration Launches Six New Women’s Business Centers (WBCs)
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) - Women-owned businesses are growing like crazy. They have grown faster than the rate of small businesses, according...
Cook County State’s Attorney Secures Conviction for Man Charged in Acquaintance Rape Case
Public Relations Executive Also Facing Sex Assault Charges in Another Attack A Chicago man has been convicted of sexually assaulting...
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Announces Search for New Public Defender
Preckwinkle thanks outgoing Public Defender Abishi Cunningham for his years of service Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced that...
Online Petition Launched to Repeal and Abolish Supreme Court Ruling Allowing All-White Juries to Hear Cases of African Americans
The Supreme Court's ruling on Batson v Kentucky declares that "A citizen has no right to a jury composed in...
Illinois Arts Council Agency Funding Opportunities for Not-For-Profit Organizations, Units of Government, and Institutions of Higher Education
The Illinois Arts Council Agency is pleased to announce current funding opportunities for Illinois not-for-profit organizations, units of governments, and...
Toni Braxton and Six Other Women Honored by the Urban League of Greater Atlanta
Crowd of 700 attends elegant dinner; Saxophonist Mike Phillips performs "We Are One" Atlanta GA (BlackNews.com) – Six-time Grammy award...
Don’t Let Your Travel Plans Become “The Nightmare Before Christmas”
CHICAGO, IL - During this year's holiday season, lower gas prices are expected to fuel greater travel both on land...
New Software Helps African American Families to Discover and Track Their Heritage
The Our House Family Trees, (Collection I) CD-ROM consists of lineage data compiled from 17 years of genealogical research. Humble,...