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 
The Move Toward Democracy: Will Vietnam Be Next?
New America Media By Thi Quang Lam Political scientists distinguish three policies available to nations facing foreign aggression: appeasement, containment...
IDOT seeks applications for Loan Program to boost Minority- and Female-Owned Businesses
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Pfleger calls peaceful Saint Sabina Game a ‘Miracle’ given the recent violence
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Madigan: FDA must regulate E-Cigarettes, ban sales to minors
CHICAGO, IL ─ Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan today urged the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ban the...
The “I Am Troy” Call to Action
By Benjamin Todd Jealous President and CEO of the national NAACP Two years ago last week, the state of Georgia...
Secretary of State Jesse White hosts National Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
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Xerox Technical Minority $10K Scholarship – Deadline September 30th
Nationwide -- The Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship Program is designed to help cultivate minority students for potential recruitment in the...
The Network Journal’s 16th Annual “25 Influential Black Women in Business” call for nominations
New York, NY (BlackNews.com) -- The Network Journal (TNJ), an award-winning business magazine offering trade and industry news vital for...
As I celebrate another birthday, I pause and give thanks to God…and my mother
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE It’s been a long journey…and I humbly acknowledge: I never could have...
Is Inequality Shortening Your Life Span?
This article is the 11th of an 11-part series on race White, Black, or brown, we'd all live longer in...