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Tacuma Roeback, Managing Editor

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Tacuma R. Roeback is the Managing Editor for the Chicago Defender. His journalism, non-fiction, and fiction have appeared in the Smithsonian Magazine, San Francisco Chronicle, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tennessean, South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Phoenix New Times, HipHopDX.com, Okayplayer.com, The Shadow League, SAGE: The Encyclopedia of Identity, Downstate Story, Tidal Basin Review, and Reverie: Midwest African American Literature. He is an alumnus of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, Chicago State University, and Florida A&M University.
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Southside Alderwoman Criticizes Walmart Store Closures

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At least one Chicago alderman isn’t happy with the way Walmart announced its store closures Tuesday, especially the one located in her ward. “With little...

Justin Pearson is Back in the Tennessee House

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The second of two Black Democratic lawmakers expelled from the Tennessee House was reinstated in the same fashion — quickly and unanimously by the...

Funeral Services for 2 Chicago Firefighters Occur Today Through Friday

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Funeral services for fallen Chicago firefighters Lt Jan Tchoryk and Jermaine Pelt are set to take place today through Friday. A visitation for Pelt will...

Chicago Selected to Host the 2024 Democratic National Convention

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The Windy City beat out New York and Atlanta to host next year's Democratic National Convention, which will take place at the United Center...

Lawmaker Justin Jones Gets Voted Back to the Tennessee House 

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One of two Black lawmakers expelled from the Tennessee House last week was reinstated by the Nashville Metropolitan Council on Monday, effectively restoring him...

Why Lamar Jackson’s Case Feels Familiar and Unsettling

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If your salary isn't aligned with your resume, you might understand the predicament of star quarterback Lamar Jackson. If you've ever seen someone less accomplished...

Tennessee’s Republican Controlled House Expels 2 Black Democratic Lawmakers

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In the eyes of Tennessee’s Republican-controlled House, taking a stand for stricter gun laws as a Black Democratic member is cause for expulsion. That’s what...

Englewood Residents and Officials Say ‘No’ to Save A Lot Store

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What was supposed to be a soft opening for a neighborhood grocery store on Chicago's South Side became a flashpoint for community protest and...

Why Angel Reese Keeps Winning

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Superstar basketball player Angel Reese, who trashed-talked her opponent and received backlash for it all, still came out on top — beyond being crowned...

Pastor Otis Moss III hosts Writer Kevin Powell for Virtual Book Discussion on March 31

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When Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III hosts acclaimed writer Kevin Powell at Trinity United Church of Christ this Friday evening (March 31), it will...
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