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 
Civil Rights Activist Cornel West to Speak at North Central College Jan. 23
NAPERVILLE, IL – North Central College welcomes author, academic and provocative civil rights activist Dr. Cornel West Jan. 23 as...
Why President Obama Should Address Structural Racism and Monopoly in the $737 Billion Dollar Electric Power Industry
How GE Energy Financial Services, Southern California Edison and Magic Johnson Enterprises have all blocked and undermined my efforts to...
NAACP Deeply Disappointed Grand Jury Decided Not to Indict Officer Daniel Pantaleo
Baltimore, MD -- A grand jury has decided not to indict Officer Daniel Pantaleo for the death of Eric Garner. ...
Congressional Black Caucus Chair Marcia L. Fudge’s Statement on the Staten Island Grand Jury Decision
WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Marcia L. Fudge  released the following statement on the decision of the Staten Island...
Movie Memorializes 45th Anniversary of the December 4th Raid on the Chicago Black Panthers
(The Assassination of Fred Hampton and Murder of Mark Clark) Dallas, TX (BlackNews.com) -- Mockingbird Films has announced the launch...
Speaking Icons Dr. George C. Fraser and Les Brown Collaborate for the First Time in New Book With 31 Inspiring Leaders
Mission Unstoppable: Extraordinary Stories of Failure's Blessings Cleveland, OH (BlackNews.com) -- Mission Unstoppable: Extraordinary Stories of Failure's Blessings is a...
73rd Remembrance of Pearl Harbor Attack and 10th Anniversary of the Dedication of the WWII Illinois Veterans Memorial
The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Club, the Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs, and the WWII Illinois Veterans Memorial Board will...
Neighborhood Residents Laud City Minimum Wage Increase, Call on Mayor Emanuel to Do Better for Chicago Working Families
Grassroots Illinois Action will Continue to Fight for $15 Minimum Wage and Real Investment in Chicago Neighborhoods CHICAGO, IL -...
Survey Finds Dangerous Toys on Store Shelves
Shopping Tips Can Help Parents Shop Safe CHICAGO, IL – Dangerous or toxic toys can still be found on America’s...
National Press Club and Capital Press Club (CPC) to Make Historic Acknowledgement During CPC 70th Anniversary Gala This Week
Joint forum to discuss media coverage of Ferguson and race in America slated for early 2015 The Capital Press Club,...