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 
New Report: City Officials Optimistic On City Financial Health
(From the National League of Cities) WASHINGTON, DC – City officials are overwhelmingly feeling optimistic about the health and direction...
Illinois Film Office Announces Winner of Seventh Annual Shortcuts Competition
‘Parietal Guidance’ premieres at 2014 Chicago International Film Festival CHICAGO, IL – The Illinois Film Office (IFO) announced the winner...
Telling a Different Story: Chicago’s Violence
Richochet: Life in a City Under Seige From Guns Steve Franklin, Community Media Workshop's director of ethnic media, has been...
Better Business Bureau Alerts Seniors To Scammers Offering “Free” Services and Medication
CHICAGO, ILÂ - Medicare's Open Enrollment period begins October 15th and runs through December 7th. That makes this the peak...
Author Hangs Hopes on Life Story Film Production Following Attendance at BronzeLens Film Festival
Paul Lamar Hunter's "No Love, No Charity: the Success of the 19th Child" From October 22 through 26, 2014, film...
New Podcast ‘Hi, Dad!’ Invites youth of Fatherless Homes to Call-In for Advice
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) Dr. Shane Wall, an author and a Senior Pastor in the university town of Orangeburg, SC, has a...
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,...
NTSB Next Step in Crash Involving Three Physicians Killed in Small Plane Crash in Southern Suburbs
Representatives from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are on hand in the southern suburbs investigating the crash that killed...
Why Candidates Shouldn’t Ignore Asian American Voters
New America Media By Andrew Lam Asians and Pacific Islanders (APIs) are a fast-growing population and as a voting bloc,...
Shaw Urges Blacks and ‘Fair-Minded Whites’ to Dump Judge Crane
Says Howard Morgan case 'straw that broke camel's back' By Chinta Strausberg First elected in 1996, the controversial Judge Clayton...