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 
Cook County Democratic Party Re-Elects Joseph Berrios Chairman
CHICAGO, IL – The Cook County Democratic Party on Wednesday unanimously re-elected Joseph Berrios to a fifth term as its...
April 22, Earth Day: Chicago Marches on Boeing, BP & Chase to Demand People, Planet and Peace Over Profits!
CHICAGO, IL -Â On Earth Day, April 22, Chicagoans will join the national Global Climate Convergence (GCC) for People, Planet...
COAL Strongly Opposes SB1739, Illinois’ Latest Version of a Gaming Bill – And Here’s the Why
Leisa 12.00 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Open Letter From COAL CHICAGO, IL - Dear Members...
Rapper Jay-Z and his Mom to give scholarships away via his Shawn Carter Foundation
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Thousands have already applied for the Jay-Z Scholarship via his foundation....
Leading Historian of African-American Experience to deliver Evanston Northwestern Humanities Lecture
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Darlene Clark Hine will discuss Black Chicago Renaissance April 24 EVANSTON,...
Charles Tillman returns to Kings in Rosemont for the Third Annual Charles Tillman Celebrity Pro Bowler Tournament Thursday, June 12
Event to Raise Funds for Children and Their Families Through the Charles Tillman Cornerstone Foundation ROSEMONT, IL— Kings Lanes, Lounge...
“Fawzia Mirza pins down just the right kind of dangerous charisma needed to spin this tale!”
4 Stars! Kris Vire, Time Out Chicago "Fawzia Mirza is a brilliant story teller and a poised comic actress. She...
Microsoft teams up with popular HBCU Web Site to host VIP Reception for Black HR Professionals in the Maryland, D.C., Virginia Area
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Alexandria, VA (BlackNews.com) – HBCUConnect.com, in partnership with Microsoft, recently held...
Atlanta Community Leader Receives Prestigious FBI Award
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 FBI Director James B. Comey Recognizes Orrin C. Hudson as a...
Congressional Black Caucus Members Introduce Bill to Reverse ED Change to Parent PLUS Loan Program
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Members, Rep. Corrine Brown (FL-05) and Rep. Cedric Richmond (LA-02) introduced the Protecting...