Hollywood Star Helps Launch National Self-Defense Movement for Women and Girls 
Woman Helping Veterans Transition into High-Impact Careers 
First Black Woman Inducted into Oklahoma Hall of Fame 
Author Secures International Distribution on Rakuten TV Across 40+ European Countries 
Groundbreaking New Show “Say Yes When Life Says No” 
Kool & the Gang and The Commodores Live at Grand Victoria Casino on July 4th
Grand Victoria Casino Presents Kool & the Gan The Commodores at Festival Park (adjacent to Grand Victoria Casino), 250 S...
National Urban League Statement on Inclusion of Citizenship Status Question to 2020 Census
WASHINGTON, DC -- National Urban League President and CEO, Marc H. Morial, released the following statement in response to Commerce Secretary Wilbur...
Rep. Harper Joins Effort to Force Rauner Practice Fiscal Responsibility
CHICAGO, IL – To bring forth greater government transparency, state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, is joining the effort to force...
Top Ten Scholarship Programs That Every Black Woman Should Know About
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Every year, thousands of scholarship programs around the world help students obtain much-needed financial aid. Many of...
NAACP Statement on Passing of Civil Rights Activist Linda Brown
BALTIMORE, MD – The NAACP is saddened at the passing of civil rights activist Linda Brown at the age of...
City of Chicago Under Investigation by OIG for Use of Gang Database
From: Organized Communities Against Deportations (OCAD) CHICAGO, IL - Inspector General Joseph M. Ferguson announced that the City of Chicago...
NAACP to Join With Leaders From Across the Nation for Saturday’s ‘March For Our Lives’ in Washington, D.C.
BALTIMORE – On Saturday, March 24, the Youth and College Division of the NAACP will join hands with the children, youth and families of the newly...
Rep. Mah to Host 2nd Annual Community Health Fair
CHICAGO, IL – In an effort to bring free resources to community members, Illinois state Rep. Theresa Mah, D-Chicago,...
Backlash Erupts Over Diddy and Jay-Zs New “Buy Black” App
Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- A huge social media backlash has erupted over comments by P Diddy that he and Jay-Z...
Rock Legends To Perform At The 2018 Illinois State Fair
SPRINGFIELD, IL – This August, Ag Director Raymond Poe and State Fair Manager Luke Sailer are proud to welcome rock...