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 
City Budget Hearings: Chicagoans Have Questions About Chicago Police Militarization & Misconduct
Community organizers ask aldermen, media to get answers at Chicago Police budget hearings, likely to take place this week CHICAGO,...
The Avenue Academy Students Honors Breast Cancer Survivors
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness: The Avenue Academy is offering free beauty services to Breast Cancer Survivors and immediately...
Illinois State Board of Education Announces the 2015 Illinois Teacher of the Year
Steven Elza from William Fremd High School in Township High School District 211 Named 2015 Illinois Teacher of the Year...
Pro-Life African Americans March Nationwide to the Supreme Court Hoping to Bring an End to Abortion
Group says the leading cause of death of African Americans is abortion, and 52% of all African American pregnancies end...
TUPAC Unseen: New Book & Website Publishes Previously-Unseen Tupac Shakur Collection of Photographs & Artwork, Showing Icon in Rare New Light
Art Photographer Joel D. Levinson photographed Tupac Shakur in 1993, and used the opportunity to create thirty-six portraits that showed...
American Muslims To Hold Protest Rally October 26th Protesting the Death Sentence of Shiite Muslim Cleric, Sheikh Nimr
Free Sheikh Nimr†Demonstration, Sunday, October 26, 2014″ ELMHURST, IL - UNITED FOR NIMR, a grass root group, will hold...
Illinois African-American Family Commission to Unveil Black Agenda Today
CHICAGO, IL – The Illinois African-American Family Commission (IAAFC) is unveiling a black agenda 9:30 a.m., Friday, October 24, 2014,...
CONSUMER ALERT: Illinois Dept. of Insurance Warns Consumers Not to Conduct Business with Certified Warranties Corporation
CHICAGO, IL – The Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) is alerting consumers that an unlicensed company doing business in Illinois...
Former CEO Sentenced to Prison for Stealing Thousands from Naperville Adoption Charity: Atty. General Madigan
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced the former chief executive officer of a Naperville-based adoption agency was...
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON, DC – President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: ·        Jay...