Spencer Leak, Sr Says "Dr. King Would Hang His Head In Shame" For Blacks Have Went Into Train Wreck!

The March On Washington 50 Years Ago thru the lens of Philadelphia photographer Jack T. Franklin

Explore Online!  The Jack T. Franklin Photographic Collection       (L: Radio personality Georgie Woods registers riders for a bus from Philadelphia to the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. R: A train bound for Washington, DC leaves 30th

Experience Africa In Chicago: The African Festival of Arts, Chicago, August 30 to Sept 2

African Festival of the Arts - Line Up for 2013  PURCHASE ADVANCE TICKETS:  CLICK HERE   DEE WOODTOR MAIN STAGE DAY & TIME ARTIST FRIDAY/AUG - 30 5:00 to 10:00 PM Chosen Few & Block Club DJ's 4:30 to 5:00 PM African Music by DJ Kodjo   Hosted by:Drew Sidora & M

The Black Wall Street District Of Chicago follow up planning meeting, Tuesday September 3rd

Building Bridges: Realizing the Dream - March on Washington for Jobs and Justice, WBAI, Mon, Aug 26, 7 - 9pm

What Will Tomorrow Bring? Join Mothers For Africa for a new tomorrow, Friday August 30

Mothers for Africa has had the privilege to work closely with African's in the Diaspora and different organizations that represent the Diaspora, it has proven to be fruitful and productive. We have noted that we have much in common, but there remains

The top 25 scholarships available to all women, regardless of age, ethnicity, and financial need

WEB SITE PUBLISHES TOP 25 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN IN 2013-2014

-- The scholarships are available to all women, regardless of age, ethnicity, and financial need. --

Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Billions of dollars in scholarships are available every

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR BISHOP MELVIN CRAWFORD SET FOR SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 2013

May 31st Funder Match deadline for National Black Wall Street Chicago for 93rd Year anniversary of original Black Wall Street

Nielsen Company Celebrates 90 Years Reception TODAY Wednesday August 21 in Chicago

March On Bank Of America Tuesday August 20th By Midwest Housing, Labor and Community Activists

TUESDAY, AUGUST 20th, housing, labor, and community activists from across the midwest will converge on Chicago to expose Bank of America, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac as 'Partners in Crime'. 2:00 pm, Housing Rights rally at 3811

Dr. Conrad Worrill Street Sign Unveiling In Chicago TODAY Thursday August 22nd, Veteran Educator, Activist

BLACK AUGUST 24: SUPPORT BLACK PANTHER POLITICAL PRISONER/POW RUSSELL MAROON SHOATS' BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION, HARLEM, NY

SAVE THE DATE: SATURDAY, "BLACK AUGUST" 24TH
TO SUPPORT BLACK PANTHER POLITICAL PRISONER/POW RUSSELL MAROON SHOATS' BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
7:00PM-9:00PM
FEATURING: Grammy Award Pianist, ARTURO O'FARRILL - Legendary Poet, SONIA SANCHEZ - Zulu Nation Hi

McDonald's and Ronald McDonald House Charities Announce 2013-14 Scholarships For African American Students

Students across the country work hard to earn top marks, dreaming of the college they'll attend and the education they'll receive. Unfortunately, many of these students won’t be able to afford it.

Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) want these

TOP TEN BACK-TO-SCHOOL (FALL) INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS FOR 2013-2014

It's August already and millions of students across the country are already returning back to school. The summer has just about ended, and the school season has officially begun. But contrary to the belief of many, internship season continues throug

Open Mic: Calling All Positive, Conscious & Progressive Brotha & Sistah, Spoken Word Artist - Aug 17/18

The O.U.R. "African Arts & Culture" Garden Social Sat. August 17  &  Sun. August 18, 2013      12:00 noon - 6:00 P.M. 25th & York Sts, Calling All Positive, Conscious, & Progressive Brotha & Sistah Poets, Spoken Word Artist, Rhymers, and

Register for the Peoples' Global Action on Migration, Development and Human Rights in NYC, Sept 30.

Peoples' Global Action on Migration, Development and Human Rights

Save the Dates: 
New York City: September 30th - October 4th, 2013

Power, People, Communities: Building Bridges for Migrant, Labour and Human Rights 
Church Center for the United Nations
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Register for the Conference on The Role of the Immigrant Vote in the NYC 2013 Elections

Where did Bill de Blasio and John Liu draw more voter support than Bill Thompson in 2009? Who fared better in key African American, Caribbean and Asian communities in the 2009 primaries and runoffs, Bill de Blasio or John Liu? And what do historic vo

The 7th Annual African Day Parade and Festival in Harlem, NYC, September 22

The African community in New York City host the 2013 African day Parade and Festival Celebrating, African Communities, Africa’s Progress and African Unity. 

The Seventh Annual African Day Parade and Festival will be held on Sunday September 22nd,

Dress to Impress for A Cameroonian White Party featuring Coco Argentee and Ben Decca