Vivica A. Fox Stars in and Produces the New LMN Thriller “The Wrong Housemaid” 
Three Women Fighting to Preserve an Important Slavery Exhibit in Philadelphia 
63-Year-Old Black Athlete/ Track Star is Running Faster Than She Did in Her 50s 
14-Year-Old Black CEO Launches Youth Entrepreneurship Summit and $10K Pitch Competition 
Founder Rejects $15K Offer for Breakthrough Patent-Pending Software 
Lt. Governor Simon promoting healthy habits during National Women’s Health Week
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 CHICAGO , IL – Whether it’s eating healthy, getting active or...
Hyde Park’s Iconic Shoe Repair Owner turns 95
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 By Chinta Strausberg Hyde Park’s iconic shoe shop repair owner, Taylor...
Community Protests for Trauma Center as University of Chicago Preps Obama Library Bid
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Week of Action will Demand University of Chicago Open Trauma Center...
Palestinian Americans to commemorate 66 years of dispossession by educating public about Palestine
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 CHICAGO, IL - The Chicago chapter of the American Muslims for...
Kirk Responds to Allegations of Secret Waiting Lists at Hines VA Medical Center
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) released the following statement regarding allegations that officials at the Hines VA Medical...
Father and Son Convicted in 2011 Murder Plot
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 A father and son who carried out a plan to shoot...
Lt. Governor Simon to recognize “2013 CNN Hero of the Year†Chad Pregracke
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Simon pushing to increase environmental awareness, volunteerism SPRINGFIELD, IL – In...
Entertainer Jammin Jay Lamont Completes Tour with R. Kelly and Tamar Braxton – Now Preparing for the Southern Heritage Classic Weekend
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Entertainer Jammin Jay Lamont, or known to millions...
Common Core a ‘Crystal Stair’ for a Memphis School
New America Media By Khalil Abdullah In the last school day before Mother’s Day, 8-year-old Frankie Munthe was eager to...
This Condition Increases Stroke Risk by Almost 500%: Sign the Petition
action alert! More than 17 million people in Europe, China and the United States are living with Atrial Fibrillation (AF),...