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 
Attorney General Madigan: Governor signs bills addressing Pseudoephedrine, Human Trafficking, Child Pornography
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced that Gov. Pat Quinn has signed three important bills that...
Raoul’s Law Moves Illinois Toward Universal Background Checks
Measure closes private sale loophole, requires reporting of lost/stolen guns CHICAGO, IL — Landmark public safety legislation sponsored by State Senator...
How will you celebrate the 394th anniversary of slavery in America?
How will you break the chains of slavery  By Chinta Strausberg Today, Tuesday, August 20, 2013, is the 394th...
Fake Foreign Lotteries or Sweepstakes Offer Prizes Too Good To Be True, Warns Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL - If you receive a letter in the mail saying that you have won the lottery in a...
Casting is set for Noah Haidle’s Smokefall, directed by Anne Kauffman, kicking off the 2013/2014 Line-Up in the Owen Theatre October 5 – November 3
Chicago Legend Mike Nussbaum joins Goodman Newcomers Catherine Combs, Katherine Keberlein, Guy Massey and Eric Slater  CHICAGO, IL –...
Faith leaders pray for action at Alderman Joe Moore’s Office
Tenants at Rogers Park's Astor House building are joining with religious leaders to hold a prayer vigil asking that 49th...
Black Women’s Roundtable Kicks-Off 50th Anniversary March on Washington Week of Activities
Bringing Diverse Women Together to Celebrate Women's Accomplishments and Craft a Unified Agenda  WASHINGTON, DC - Women played an...
Did Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Beta-Test his “I Have A Dream” Speech 17 Months Earlier at Then-Oakwood College, in 1962?
Huntsville, AL (BlackNews.com) -- As much of the free world prepares to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Rev. Dr....
Wake Up, Everybody: It’s Time for a New Civil Rights Movement
Opening ReMARCs By Marc Morial, President of the National Urban League "Wake up everybody. No more sleeping in bed. No...
Youth Entertainment Company – Black Streak Entertainment – Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Latest Project
 Youngstown, OH (BlackNews.com) -- Black Streak Entertainment executives Justin Raimey (age 25) and Terry L Raimey (age 27) have...