Chance the Rapper Joins $2 Million Funding Challenge to Aid Chicago Youth
STORY UPDATED to clarify applicant rules. *Chance the Rapper continues his quest to support the education of …
Charlene Crowell: White House Cuts Education Funding
*No one ever said that higher education wouldn’t cost money. Education Funding — Across the country, tuition is …
Supreme Court Finds North Carolina Gerrymandered Two Districts to Dilute Black Vote
*The Supreme Court struck down two congressional district maps in North Carolina Monday, holding that the state had …
Rev Jesse Jackson Helps Promote Computer Science – $42,500 Raised for Scholarships and CS-Tech Programs
*Its a go for Computer Science– Rev. Jesse Jackson and his PUSHTech2020 initiative raised $42,500 to support …
New Publication (‘Book of Black Heroes’) Inspires Young People to Leadership
At a time when questionable leadership rules our nation, Book of Black Heroes: Political Leaders Past and Present by Gil …
25 Years After L.A. Riots Damian ‘Football’ Williams Reflects on His Life and Role in the Rebellion
*Damian Monroe “Football” Williams never intended to make history, or revolt. But he wanted to make a name for himself, …
Damian ‘Football’ Williams Speaks with Billie Jordan Exclusively for 25th Anniversary of 1992 L.A. Riots – Q&A
*On April 29, 1992 an 18-year-old Damian “Football” Williams’ mob-persona took center-stage and …
First of 4 Confederate Monuments in New Orleans Removed Under Cover of Darkness (Watch)
*The first of four prominent Confederate monuments were taken down in New Orleans Monday morning, marking the latest …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Universal’s ‘Fast and Furious 8’ Combines Action and Comedy Perfectly (WATCH)
*Universal Pictures presents to theaters April 14, 2017 the 8th installment of The Fast and Furious franchise, which is …
Charlene Crowell: White House Budget Blueprint Forewarns Fatal $6 Billion HUD Funding Cut
*Proposed budget cuts — From youth yearning for the time to have their own place, to older Americans hoping to age …
Charlene Crowell: CBC Fights Education Cuts as Consumer Coalition Attacks Regulatory Reversals
By Charlene Crowell *In releasing his first-ever federal budget blueprint, President Donald J. Trump stated that his …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Warner Bros’ Kong is King; NHMC Honors Latinos in Media
*“Being visible, showing people in the community and other Latinos…that someone like them, talks like them, comes from …
Trayvon Martin’s Parents Considering Run for Public Office
*Trayvon Martin’s parents are reportedly considering a run for public office because they want to be “a part of the …
Chance the Rapper ‘Frustrated’ After Meeting With Gov. About Funding Chicago Public Schools (Watch)
*Chance the Rapper met with Illinois’ Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner at the Thompson Center Friday morning to …
Proposition H: Will Lion’s Share of Funds go to Affordable Housing Developers?
*Los Angeles, CA – If passed, Proposition H will generate a projected revenue of 3.55 billion dollars over a period of …
