William Harvey Goines, First Black Navy SEAL, Passes Away at 87 
Woman, Patented Design For Eco-Friendly Paper Plates With Built-In Cup Holder 
40-Year-Old Crowned Ms. Black Mississippi USA 2024 
Teen Mom Prom For Mothers Who Missed Their Prom Due to Early Motherhood 
Remembering the 80th Anniversary of Port Chicago Disaster 
American Blues Theater presents “Tobacco Road” by Jack Kirkland
 "Tobacco Road" at Victory Gardens' Richard Christiansen Theater, May 21- June 20  CHICAGO, IL - American Blues Theater, Chicago's second...
Something is “troubling†in Arizona
 Protests, boycotts and lawsuit challenges of Immigration legislation is certain to follow  By Juanita Bratcher  After the Arizona...
Is “The Black Church Dead”, or “Alive and Doing well?”
It's a controversial topic that won't go away - an Op-Ed article in the Huffington Post's February 24th issue, authored...
Church is neither brick nor mortar
 "The true Black Church (body of true believers) is yet faithful to those things that have been set-forth by...
What Pastors have a problem with
  "The Church must take its faith and base it on initiatives of economic independence and not institutional dependency..."...
United Immigrant Front announces campaign of “civil resistance” in Chicago
 Letter to Editor                                     The event in Arizona last Friday where the governor signed the most racist bill ever, targeting the...
Rep. Schakowsky: Arizona’s Immigration Law is “excessive and draconian”
 Rep. Schakowsky’s Statement on Arizona ’s Excessive Immigration Law  WASHINGTON, DC – (April 26, 2010) Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL)...
Tea Party movement gets far more credit than deserved
 COMMENTARY  By Juanita Bratcher  I don’t know about you, but I’m very much aware that the media...
Monthly $10,000 scholarships for minority students
DiversityScholarships.com gives students a chance to win financial aid to pay for college and tuition. Â Columbus, OH -- DiversityScholarships.com...
Report: Recession continues to push rental housing further “out of reach” for low income people
Housing wage is $17.44 for two-bedroom apartment in Illinois  According to a report released today (April 22), the Housing...