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 
President Obama and the First Lady to Travel to New York for the 69th Session of the United Nations General Assembly
Washington, DC – Tomorrow, September 23, the President and the First Lady will travel to New York City for the...
President of Heartland Alliance to Step Down in Summer 2015
Rev. Dr. Sid Mohn, president of Heartland Alliance, today announced his plan to retire after 35 years of service to...
Occupy Chicago Will Hold Overnight Protest at Jackson & LaSalle on Movement’s Third Anniversary
Demonstrators return to the heart of the financial district to call out continued inequality, corporate domination, political corruption, and U.S....
Cook County Bureau of Economic Development Hosts Ideas Workshop “Charrette†to Gather Insight on Potential Mixed-Use Redevelopment of Old Cook County Hospital Building
What should happen to the old Cook County Hospital? The Cook County Bureau of Economic Development, in partnership with the...
Tell Rush Limbaugh’s Advertisers: Stop Supporting Rush Limbaugh’s Attacks on Women – Sign The Petition
Tell Rush Limbaugh's advertisers: "Rush Limbaugh’s assertion that ‘sometimes no means yes’ is an attack on all women, including women...
The Chicago International Film Festival Celebrates 50 Years of Great Cinema With Revivals and Special Appearances
Oliver Stone, Michael Moore and Taylor Hackford to Present Festival Favorites CHICAGO, IL – The 50th Chicago International Film Festival...
Atlanta Walk for Black Breast Cancer Survivors
African American breast cancer survivors "Stop The Silence®"! ATLANTA, GA (BlackNews.com) -- Sisters Network Atlanta Southern Region Chapter, a non-profit...
Race & Justice News: Georgia’s African American Incarceration Rate Drops by 20%
(From The Sentencing Project) In this issue Policing: Protests in Ferguson, MO spur local and federal initiatives Reforms: Georgia's incarceration...
43-Year Old Organization Helps Retain and Advance African Americans in the Field of Philanthropy
ABFE 9th Class of Connecting Leaders Fellowship Program Announced New York, NY (BlackNews.com) -- ABFE: A Philanthropic Partnership for Black...
NAACP, NABOB and AURN Announce “Get Out the Vote†Joint Radio Campaign
Pittsburgh, PA — American Urban Radio Networks (AURN) has partnered with the NAACP and the National Association of Black Owned...