Politics
Senator Dick Durbin to Retire in 2026, Ending Over 40 Years of Public Service
April 23, 2025
By: The Chicago Defender
Illinois Legislative Black Caucus Condemns Trump’s Attack on DEI, Pledges to Defend Racial Equity in the Workplace
April 22, 2025
By: Site Editor
Biden Rips Trump’s Social Security Plans In First Post-Presidency Speech
April 17, 2025
By: Black Information Network
COLUMN: Jesse Jackson Jr. Warns of the “Al Jolson Syndrome” and the True Cost of Attacking DEI
April 13, 2025
By: Special to The Chicago Defender
The History They Fear is the Truth We Carry
April 12, 2025
By: Ben Jealous
Trump Administration Freezes $790M in Federal Funding for Northwestern Amid Antisemitism Investigation
April 11, 2025
By: The Chicago Defender
Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Announces Run for Governor of Georgia
April 10, 2025
By: A.R. Shaw, Executive Editor
HHS Staff Cuts Mean Uneasy Breathing in Black Communities
April 10, 2025
By: Word In Black
‘You Must Speak Truth to Power’: A Candid Conversation with Ben Crump
April 9, 2025
By: Special to The Chicago Defender
Harris, Obama, and Booker Step Up as Resistance Against Trump Takes Shape
April 7, 2025
By: Stacy Brown, NNPA