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After School Matters’ summer session application is open, offering thousands of Chicago teens the opportunity to apply to hundreds of programs in the arts, communications and…
The Black unemployment rate declined to a historic low in March.According to the Bureau of Labor statics job report, the Black unemployment rate hit a record…
Richard Allen 1787—Famous Black clergymen Richard Allen and Absalom Jordan organized the Free Africa Society which is believed to be the first Black self-help organization or…
Federal prosecutors have declined to pursue charges in the death of Shanquella Robinson, a 25-year-old North Carolina woman who was found dead last year at a…
At least one Chicago alderman isn’t happy with the way Walmart announced its store closures Tuesday, especially the one located in her ward. “With little to…
The second of two Black Democratic lawmakers expelled from the Tennessee House was reinstated in the same fashion — quickly and unanimously by the governing board…
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced awards totaling $5.5 million for Historically Black…
Funeral services for fallen Chicago firefighters Lt Jan Tchoryk and Jermaine Pelt are set to take place today through Friday. A visitation for Pelt will be…
Please mark your calendars, Chicagoans: The 2024 Democratic National is coming to our town! On Tuesday, it was announced that Chicago was selected to host the…
The Windy City beat out New York and Atlanta to host next year’s Democratic National Convention, which will take place at the United Center from Aug.…