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These Tips Will Help You Navigate Your Holiday Blues

Nicole Joseph - December 19, 2023

As the end of the year approaches, many people in America and around the world revel in the holiday season, a time of joyous...

Chicago Defender Holiday Shopping Guide: Edition I

Kharyn Beard, Contributing Writer - December 17, 2023

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...

Holiday Health: Best Vegan/Vegetarian Alternatives For Thanksgiving Dinner

Black Information Network - November 21, 2023

Holiday season is upon us, which means it's time for food, fun and family. When it comes to Thanksgiving, Americans are use to the...

Homestyle Holiday Hosting Tips

newsusa - November 19, 2023

(NewsUSA) - There’s something about hosting family and friends for the holidays — it creates space for joy and togetherness, laying the foundation for...

Can Breathing Help Heal Black Racial Trauma?

Word In Black - October 28, 2023

Credit: Illustration by Liz Courquet-Lesaulnier via Zee Clarke by Joseph Williams It’s something we do from our first moments of life until the moment we die. We...

Tune in to Word In Black’s Event With Dr. Joy DeGruy and Dr. Bahia Cross

Word In Black - October 24, 2023

Join us on Wednesday, Oct 25, for a conversation about what racial healing looks like in real time for the Black community. What part do...

New Black Owned Restaurant Coming to Country Club Hills

Site Editor - October 11, 2022

The City of Country Club Hills is overjoyed that popular African American female Chef and CEO of the popular Charmz Kitchen, Charmaine Candler, has...

Avondale Community To Welcome New Fine Dining Bistro, With Creole Inspired Cuisine”

Site Editor - October 11, 2022

Chicago’s North Side is certainly becoming a hub for fantastic eateries. The Avondale community is adding yet another to their growing list of greats....

New Microbrewery, Cafe, Restaurant and Commercial Roaster Coming to Pullman Staffed by US. Military Veterans

Site Editor - October 11, 2022

Another “first” is coming to Pullman/Roseland – along with Chicago’s first national monument, first Amazon distribution center, and first union-built, green-roof Walmart. This time...

Black Restaurant Week Begins in Chicago

Site Editor - September 3, 2022

Photo: Derek Robinson, Falayn Ferrell and Warren Luckett (L to R) Founded in 2016 by Warren Luckett, Falayn Ferrell, and Derek Robinson, Black Restaurant Week®...