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 
State’s Attorney Announces Guilty Pleas in Chicago Human Trafficking Operation
Ten people have pled guilty to human trafficking charges and will serve a combined 102 years in prison sentences as...
The Dangers of Free Wi-Fi: Use Caution Warns The Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL -Â On the Fourth of July weekend, you should be able to sit back and relax and not...
Singer/Songwriter Dominique Toney Debuts With Eclectic & Confessional Alternative Soul Pop Song Cycle “A Love Like Ours”
11-song CD Features Special Guests Ray Parker Jr. and Dominique’s Father Kevin Toney (founding keyboardist of The Blackbyrds) Nationwide (BlackNews.com)...
Fourth of July Celebrations – In U.S., Firework Incidents Leave Thousands Injured
The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshall Reminds Residents to Leave Fireworks to the Professionals SPRINGFIELD, IL – As...
Free School Breakfast and Lunch Program continue through summer at sites across state
More than 2,200 sites to serve free meals to keep children healthy SPRINGFIELD – As Illinoisans prepare to celebrate Independence...
“Is That a Misquote on the Memorial Tomb of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?†– That’s Not What He Said
Explosive Allegations Contained In Newly Published Website New York, NY -- “The inscription on the memorial tomb of Dr. Martin...
Cornell William Brooks Will Take Office as the NAACP’s 18th President and CEO
The incredible successes the NAACP has seen in its 105-year history would not have been possible without two things: strong...
Why Are 40 Percent of Black Females Dropping Out?
By Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu Why has America and the Black community been silent about this epidemic? We hear so much...
Father Pfleger to Gangbangers: “We have Zero Tolerance for Shooting/Killing in our Holy Borders”
By Chinta Strausberg Before Father Michael L. Pfleger began his Friday night weekly marches, he warned his supporters there had...
Unemployment Falls in All Metros for Second Consecutive Month
Metro Rates at Six-Year Lows as 99 of 102 Counties Record Declines Not Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rates Metropolitan Area May...