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 
To All Veterans of War: “THANK YOU” for paying the ultimate sacrifice
 A special thanks to my cousin, Skipper By Chinta Strausberg When I close my eyes and think of all...
Don’t let Memorial Day scams mar the honoring of Military Service: The Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL - Memorial Day is a day we honor those who serve our country, have served our country and...
Nearly 20,000 Salute Summer with a Bike Ride on Lake Shore Drive
Nearly 20,000 bicyclists pedaled their way into summer today for MB Financial Bank Bike the Drive, an annual fundraiser that...
Illinois Senate Moves Towards Passing State Based Health Insurance Marketplace
(From the Campaign for Better Health Care) SPRINGFIELD, IL - In passing HB3227 (formerly SB34), the Illinois Senate took a...
The Network for Women in Business announces the 2nd Annual Small Business Boot Camp for Women
New York, NY (BlackNews.com) -- The Network for Women in Business announced that it will host the 2nd Annual Small...
From the Jury Box — Thoughts on the Stop-and-Frisk Trial
New America Media By Damaso Reyes NEW YORK -- It was one word that struck me. More than any other...
National Veterans Art Museum Opens New Show Today in Honor of Memorial Day
Tenacity and Truth: People, Places and Memories features artworks that have not been shown in ten years or more, some...
Kirk Hails Pritzker Experience, Knowledge at Nomination Hearing
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) joined Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) in introducing Commerce Secretary-designate Penny Pritzker at...
Walk for Syria’s Children in Chicago today, May 25th
SAC Chicago and Rise4Humanity, two nonprofit humanitarian organizations dedicated to raising awareness of and providing aid to Syrian’s in need,...
Chicago marches against Monsanto on May 25, 2013
A Worldwide Demonstration against Monsanto’s Attempt to Monopolize the Global Food System Chicago, IL — The March Against Monsanto is...