CHICAGO DEFENDER — ABC 7’s “Heart & Soul,” a news series that taps into Chicago’s vibrant African-American community, celebrates African American Music Appreciation Month and the Chicago...
CHICAGO DEFENDER — In a city like Chicago — particularly in black and brown areas — children live in segregated “bubbles.” These bubbles — in addition to...
CHICAGO DEFENDER — A new lawsuit against elite universities over the admissions scandal suggests that Black alumni of those schools will likely face new scrutiny and fresh...
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Earl Walker, Owner of W&W Towing Company, surprised the 21-year-old homeless man and his family as part of a Black History Celebration.
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Niegel Smith Directs The World Premiere With An Ensemble Cast.
CHICAGO CRUSADER — On principle I submit that Gladys Knight is wrong in her decision to sing the national anthem at the Super Bowl.
CHICAGO DEFENDER — n kindergarten, my classroom had been wonderfully diverse, full of children of varying ethnic and economic backgrounds.
CHICAGO DEFENDER — CeCe Winans’ new Christmas album has hit the world with an uplifting sound that draws us back to the real meaning of Christmas
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Target spokesperson Jacqueline DuBuse confirmed the closures telling the Defender that closing a store is not taken lightly.
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Mo’Nique came to the Chicago Improv (Schaumburg location) on November 16 and 17. Mo’Nique is looking great and feeling good.
CHICAGO DEFENDER — U.S. Representative Bobby Rush recently led a rally at the Target Store at 1154 S. Clark Avenue in Chicago urging the Target corporation...
CHICAGO DEFENDER — As the many elections are currently underway, there is serious chatter about which political party has, for the most part, been good to...
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Will there be a transition to the polls? Absolutely, according to several organizations that are committed to pushing Black millennials and generation-Z to...
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Mayoral candidate Troy LaRaviere has been a thorn in Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s backside. The former principal of Blaine Elementary has long criticized the...
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Anyone not registered vote in Georgia or those whose addresses have changed register to vote by Tuesday to vote on Nov. 6. You...
CHICAGO DEFENDER — The African-American unemployment rate went from 6.3 percent to 6 percent, the second lowest on record behind 5.9 percent in May, according to...
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Several community leaders have made statements regarding responses to the verdict in the Jason Van Dyke trial. Van Dyke is on trial for...
CHICAGO DEFENDER — McDonald’s headquarters has moved to Chicago. And recently, the Black McDonald’s Owners Association (BMOA) hosted a brunch to encourage people to eat a...
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Most people know Dr. Ian Smith for his great fitness and diet advice that come along with his best-selling books. But the medical...
