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 
NAACP Applauds Supreme Court’s Decision to Block Wisconsin Voter ID Requirement
BALTIMORE, MD — The Supreme Court recently blocked the state from implementing a new restrictive voter ID law, overturning the...
Little Village Man, Marine Corps Veteran First Selected to Be Honored with the Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award
Jose L. Campos grew up in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago and joined the Marine Corps in 2002. With...
Gentry-Jones Featuring Mr. Sam Come Together to Change the Sound of Music
Memphis, TN (BlackNews.com) -- The careers of Gentry-Jones featuring Mr Sam (Tony Gentry, Nil Jones, Sam Fallie) based out of...
African American ECU Football Coach Prepares to Launch Childrens Book
Greenville, NC (BlackNews.com) -- From playbooks to childrens books, hes the Coach we all love and adore and now in...
Active Trans Releases List of the Most Dangerous Intersections in the Chicago Region
Advocacy group launches Safe Crossings campaign pushing for more funding for improvements at some of the most unsafe places to...
ISBE Announces Public Hearings to Guide FY 2016 Budget Development
Board to gather feedback, set priorities and hear suggested changes to the K-12 funding method SPRINGFIELD, IL – State education...
NAACP Commends Federal Judge’s Decision to Strike Down Texas’s Discriminatory Voter ID Law
BALTIMORE, MD — A federal judge has ruled that Texas’ restrictive photo ID law, SB 14, violated both Section 2...
America Is a Place Where Hard Work Should Be Rewarded: President Obama’s Weekly Address
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President made the case for why it’s past time to raise the...
Senators Kirk and Coons Statement on Nobel Peace Prize Winners Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi
CHICAGO, IL — U.S. Senators Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) and Chris Coons (D-Del.), co-founders of the Senate Human Rights Caucus, issued...
Growing – and Leading – Better Together
Opening ReMARCs By Marc Morial President & CEO, National Urban League This week, leaders in the Urban League Movement are...