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 
G-7 Leaders Statement on Ukraine
We, the leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, the President of the European...
We Need to Fight for Equality
By William Spriggs Last week, I had the great honor to receive the Benjamin L. Hooks "Keeper of the Flame"...
Kirk Praises Sanctions on Chinese Drug Traffickers and Encourages Greater Cooperation and Accountability From Chinese Government
Members of Chinese Drug Trafficking Ring Sanctioned by Treasury Department Synthetics Contributed to 11,406 ER Visits in 2012 WASHINGTON, D.C....
Simon Named to Leadership of Nation’s Lieutenant Governors Association
CHICAGO, IL — Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon will serve on the leadership committee of the National Lieutenant Governors Association...
LA Black Book Fair to Honor Maya Angelou and Ruby Dee
Legends Remembered: Maya Angelou and Ruby Dee Leimert Park Village Book Fair pays tribute to the best in African American...
ESPN Panelist says Women Provoke Their Own Attacks
Action Alert! Stephen A. Smith, a panelist for ESPN, recently implied that women are responsible for their own beatings. These...
White House Announces New Executive Secretary/Chief of Staff for the National Security Council Staff
National Security Adviser Susan E. Rice announced that Suzy George will be named Deputy Assistant to the President, Executive Secretary...
Kirk Calls for Tougher Sanctions Against Putin
Administration Announced New Round of Sanctions Against Russia Need to Sanction Russia Like Iran to Separate From Global Economy WASHINGTON,...
Collins: New Laws Hold Charter Schools Accountable
CHICAGO, IL — Illinois State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-Chicago 16th) proudly looked on last Thursday as Gov. Pat Quinn...
Federal prosecutors will seek to bar evidence of sexual and physical torture in politically motivated deportation case of Palestinian American community leader
(From U.S. Palestinian Community Network) “Replace judge who donated millions to defendant's torturers,†say Rasmea Odeh’s lawyers and supporters, while...