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Lt. Governor Simon to honor police officers at memorial in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon on Thursday will honor and remember Illinois police officers who have lost...
Applications Available to Serve on ISBE’s Student Advisory Council
High schoolers from across Illinois represent student interests SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Board of Education is now taking...
TransAfrica President Nicole C. Lee Resigns
First female leader oversaw TransAfrica's renaissance, increased relevance on contemporary issues impacting Africa and the African Diaspora, and brought TransAfrica...
New Book: “Pooling Our Resources to Foster Black Progress: An Entrepreneurship and Impact Investing Framework,” provides blueprint for job creation and economic progress
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The book provides a framework for pooling resources on a large...
Clippers Owner Donald Sterling banned for life by NBA
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 By Juanita Bratcher NBA Commissioner Adam Silver also fined Sterling $2.5...
Civil Rights Groups Respond to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver’s Announcement on Donald Sterling
Joint Statement from Marc H. Morial, President & CEO, National Urban League; Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder & President, National Action...
NAACP Applauds NBA Commissioner Adam Silver’s Decision to Ban Donald Sterling from NBA for Life
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The NAACP is pleased the NBA is taking swift and strong...
Professor Devin Robinson Calls L.A. Clipper Owner Donald Sterling’s Racist Comments “Behavior Blacks Should Always Prepare For”
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling has come...
MAY DAY: IWW Black and Red Brigade Rally and Feeder March – Join Workers Around the World!
CHICAGO, IL -- May 1st is May Day, or International Workers Day, a time for all members of the working...
Congressional Black Caucus Chair Marcia Fudge’s Statement on DOD Secretary Hagel’s Response to Concerns Regarding AR 670-1
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) released the following statement on Department of Defense...