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Mellon Foundation awards $225,000 to investigate challenges in translation Northwestern University has been awarded a $225,000 Sawyer Seminar grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation...

10-time Grammy Award winner Chaka Khan captivates crowd with nostalgic performance The Chicago Urban League’s 58th Annual Golden Fellowship Dinner raised nearly $2 million to support education, employment,...

Of the roughly 11 million undocumented immigrants in America, just about 600,000 of them are Black. By Bruce C.T. Wright, NewsOne The decision by President Donald...

Films whose stereotypes haven’t aged well come with a warning: “This program is presented as originally created. It may contain outdated cultural depictions.” By David...

Beyond the Rhetoric By Harry C. Alford & Kay DeBow The biggest key to the greatness of the United States is its political system. Our founding...

The New 411, By Raymond Ward Pigment International, the Black Art Collective closed out the inaugural Black Fine Art Month with a discussion of the “Future...

Featuring Music Written and Performed by Ladysmith Black Mambazo
 A Love Story that Marries Traditional South African Sounds from Zulu Culture with Chicago’s Iconic Blues Steppenwolf...

If you bought a Lucky Day Lotto ticket in River Grove, you may want to check it right away! A gas station in River Grove sold...

By Leandra Bernstein, WJLA President Donald Trump launched the Black Voices for Trump Coalition from Atlanta Friday, in an appeal to African Americans voters ahead...

By Kia Morgan-Smith, The Grio The Orange County Florida Sheriff’s Office has fired a white deputy who violently manhandled a female middle school student. An unnamed...