DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Six decades after nine black students were escorted past an angry white mob into Little Rock Central High School, the city at...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Rice University hosted a rare conversation with former President Barack Obama.
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — For the first time in a decade, the number of children without health insurance in the United States has risen — and...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — One of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa race riot, one of the worst race riots in U.S. history, has died...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — It’s common for toddlers to switch up their eating habits, so don’t be shocked if they refuse a particular food one day...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Nearly two years after Comcast announced it would be launching a competition to create two new independently Black-owned cable channels to include...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Because she allegedly didn’t pay her rent for years (and got away with it), La Toya Jackson is being ordered to pay a $360,000...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — The Texas Legislature’s newest incoming members were elected less than a week ago, and the two chambers won’t gavel in until Jan...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Michelle Obama says she felt alone after a miscarriage 20 years ago and she and Barack Obama underwent fertility treatments to conceive...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Democrats tried Tuesday to fight their way back to power in state capitols across the country by reclaiming governor’s seats in key...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Community members have raised more than $84,000 for a Los Angeles-area teacher captured on video punching a student who had repeatedly called...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — As polls opened up on Tuesday morning, voting advocates were likely both excited and fearful for what the 2018 Midterm elections could...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Pictures, which were posted on the Middleton School District Facebook page but have since been deleted, showed the group dressed up as...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Although Black women are the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs in the country, they still run into many obstacles when seeking capital...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Tyler Perry’s says he’s finally ready to retire the ‘Madea’ Franchise for good and fans will get to say goodbye to the character...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Not only has Jabbar excelled on the court, but he has been a tireless advocate for civil rights and social justice for...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Fall is affectionately known as “cuffing season” for a reason. There’s just something super romantic and sexy about the chilly temps which...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — With Will Packer as the producer and Rock as the director, Hart will be starring in a film entitled Coparenting, Deadline reports.
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Megyn Kelly’s firing at NBC has fans calling for Tamron Hall’s return. Kelly came under fire for vehemently defending people who wore blackface...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — The final stretch of the midterm campaign is increasingly dominated by debate over one of the most sensitive issues in American culture:...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Often, there’s no clear cause of depression. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, early childhood trauma, genetics, major life changes,...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Data scientists and flood engineers worked with the city on an eight-month study to create the Houston Housing and Community Development Department...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — To acknowledge these unsung heroes and “sheroes,” who often go unrecognized, the Defender Network asked a group of peers from the church music community to...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — James admitted he allowed his sons, 14-year-old LeBron Jr. and 11-year-old Bryce, to drink wine.
By Defender News Service The African-American woman who served as former President Barack Obama’s national security adviser said she will decide after the November midterms whether...
