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Keke Palmer Named Creme of Nature’s Chief Brand Officer, Honoring Black Hair Legacy in Chicago

Revlon General Chandra Coleman, Creme of Nature Co-Founder Theodore Ted Manuel and new Chief Brand Officer Keke Palmer (Photo Credit: Tacuma Roeback). BHM Living Legends:...

Aris Singleton of tgin Honored on Black Enterprise’s ‘40 Under 40’ List

Aris Singleton (Photo Provided). Chicago’s own Aris Singleton, the CEO of Thank God It’s Natural (tgin) and a 2024 Chicago Defender Women of Excellence honoree,...

Chicago Defender’s Black Holiday Gift Guide: Shop Local and Celebrate Black-Owned Excellence

From L-R: Gift items from Sip & Savor, The Girls Locker Room and Stoviink. As the holiday season draws near, it's the perfect opportunity to...

Memoire Skincare: A Mother-Daughter Duo Empowering Beauty and Black Women

Allison Perkins-Caldwell, alongside her daughter Autumn, have crafted a cruelty-free skincare line that combines holistic wellness with innovative science (Photo Courtesy of Memoire Skincare). At...

Chicago Defender Holiday Shopping Guide: Edition I

Welcome to an exclusive holiday shopping guide tailored for the fabulous residents of Chicago! This curated collection celebrates the rich diversity and entrepreneurial spirit within...

Boss Beauty Curātour: An Unforgettable Experience of Glamour, Fashion and Influencers

The Boss Beauty Curātour event in Chicago had the makings of a legendary and unforgettable gathering. Boss Beauty brought together the top beauty influencers...

Blueprint Spa Opens in Lynwood

Mayor Jada Curry and the Village of Lynwood are excited to welcome a new area business to the Lynwood community. Blueprint Spa Nails &...

Five Black-Owned Holiday Must-Haves for Men

Hark! The herald angels sing, glory to the newborn king! But with all of the options available for women, children, and home, trying to...

My Beautiful Black Hair: Celebrating Our Crowns Through 101 Empowering Stories

These days, it's not uncommon to see Black women wearing their natural hair. Something unheard over twenty years ago. Back then, sporting one's kinks,...

Aysia Hilliard, 20-year-old viral sensation behind TrapStix

Aysia Hilliard is an intelligent, kind-spirited young, ambitious entrepreneur on the rise. She is from Atlanta, Georgia, and is currently in her 3rd year...
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