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 
The Messiah will come from the South
New America Media By Richard Rodriguez We Americans have long told ourselves that we are a God-favored people, a churchgoing,...
New Immigration Law for employers
All businesses must implement new employment verification Form I-9 By Allen Orr, Orr Immigration Law Firm Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) --...
Bipartisan, Bicameral Group introduces legislation to end dumping in Great Lakes
Great Lakes Water Protection Act Hikes Fines for Sewage Dumping Experts estimate 24 billion gallons of sewage dumped into Great...
Black clergy to members: ‘Call Black Caucus, tell them to vote ‘no’ on same-sex bill’
Pastor Hunter: 'Marriage is between a man and a woman' By Chinta Strausberg A number of black ministers Sunday will...
Madigan calls on Congress to curb for-profit college recruiting abuses
Attorneys General urge support for Bill to crack down on use of federal aid for recruitment, advertising & marketing CHICAGO,...
Lt. Governor Simon’s Firearms Working Group meets with sponsor of gun legislation, gun owners
CARBONDALE, IL – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon's Firearms Working Group met with a sponsor of concealed carry legislation being...
Fact Sheet: Illinois Education Funding & Recent Cuts
Division of Public Information, Illinois State Board of Education On January 24, the Illinois State Board of Education submitted its...
Students honored during the 31st annual Illinois Arts Education Week
Poster contest winners recognized at Governor’s Mansion in Springfield SPRINGFIELD, IL — The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) honored...
Leah Hope of ABC-Channel 7 to receive Better Business Bureau Excellence In Media Award
CHICAGO, IL - Leah Hope, reporter at ABC-Channel 7, will receive the Diogenes Award for Excellence in Media from the...
Teaching and Learning: A Lifelong Path to Justice
By Susan Asiyanbi Executive Vice President, Teacher Preparation, Support and Development Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- From the lunch counters in Birmingham...