Denver’s 2nd Black Mayor Honors Late Developer and Philanthropist With Historic Property Purchase 
Ohio Program Helps 91 At-Risk Youth Find Jobs and Avoid Trouble 
Woman-Owned Network Awards $25K to Pitch Competition Winner from Sage Foundation 
Scholar Named 15th President of Tougaloo College 
24/7 Caregiver Support Line to Address Care Gap for Black Families 
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...
Indivisible Chicago Statement on the Appointment of John Bolton by President Donald Trump
Indivisible Chicago warns our country is set on a dangerous path, with President Trump’s appointment of radical warmonger John Bolton...