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Kelly Wins Democratic Special 2nd Congressional District Primary, Republicans Fight It Out
Playing out in the midst of a typical but ill-timed Chicago snowstorm that stalled rush...
Proclamation on National African American History Month
By The President of The United States Of America...
The Best Man will reunite
UNIVERSAL CITY, CA-- Universal Pictures announced last month that the entire all-star cast of its...
Bronze Medal Collectable Honors First African American Senator Edward William Brooke III
The U.S. Mint is offers a collectable medal that is a bronze duplicate of the...
South Side Seniors Use Flea Market to Help Community
Kathy Kline and the other senior women, who work as flea market vendors on Chicago's...
West Side Literacy Volunteer Honored
Sabrina Williams, 44, grew up in a two-parent household in the North Lawndale neighborhood she...
Two African American U.S. Senators, First Time In History
Two African Americans established their place in Black history earlier this month, both being appointed...
A "White" Take On Black History
CHICAGO--Since discovering his Black heritage as an adult, Michael Fosberg has been working to help...
Folorunsho Alakija: Richest Black Woman in the World?
Is there a Black woman on Earth richer than Oprah Winfrey? According to Forbes magazine,...
Where Are African Solutions for African Problems? The Case of Mali
Special to the NNPA from the New York Amsterdam News...
Actor Charles Dutton to Perform at U of C's Logan Center
If you haven't seen actor Charles "Roc Dutton on stage or film in a while,...
Hadiya Pendleton Laid to Rest, First Lady Attends Funeral
Nicolette Robinson, a King College Preparatory High School student took careful steps across the snow-...
Former Congressman Faces Jail Time, Wife's Former Post Filled
Former Congressman, Jesse Jackson Jr. and his wife, former 7th Ward Alderman, Sandi Jackson face...
Disney Junior Celebrates Black History Month with "We Are Doc Mcstuffins"
In celebration of Black History Month, Disney Junior debuted "We Are Doc McStuffins" interstitials featuring...
