Celebrity Red Carpet Correspondent Covers Carolina Soul Music Awards 
Dessert Food Truck Owner Launches 2026 Scholarship Program 
Lead Singer on Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience National Tour 
Hollywood Star Helps Launch National Self-Defense Movement for Women and Girls 
Woman Helping Veterans Transition into High-Impact Careers 
Dark days unfolding: Black and white boys’ bodies at Dozier Reform School in Florida soon to be exhumed
  Marianna, FL (BlackNews.com) -- Behind the clear blue skies, white sandy beaches and hundreds of themes parks in...
We Must Build Our Greatest Strength: Diversity
By Benjamin Todd Jealous President/CEO of the NAACPÂ Â Â "For a country regarded as the paramount leader in a multicultural...
Privacy Is Lost, And We Are All To Blame
New America Media By Andrew Lam When full-body scanners were introduced at American airports three years ago, there was a...
Free Wi-Fi – An Open Door to I.D. Theft, Warns Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL - On a summer vacation, you should be able to sit back and relax, not worry about your...
Can Congress Redeem Itself?
By William E. Spriggs  In the latest polls for May and June, Congress' approval rating is a mere 14 percent. This...
Protestors arrested for fighting to save Sexton Elementary go to court today
CHICAGO, IL - Protestors, parents and community go to court today at 8:45 a.m. to defend protestors who were arrested last...
Residents tell Alderman Moore: Take a stand for tenants’ rights!
Today, Astor House tenants and members of the Rogers Park community are bringing their frustrations with unsafe building conditions and...
Topinka requests investigation of Washington Park finances
  Village consistently failed to submit required reports SPRINGFIELD, IL - Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka announced that she...
Illinois to reenact controversial Extradition Hearings of Founder of Mormon Church
The founder of the Mormon Church will again “face†extradition hearings as two premiere Illinois institutions produce a series of...
Senate Appropriations Committee approves Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Spending Bill
Bill reduces Veterans Claims Backlog, Funds Military Construction Projects in Illinois WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) announced...