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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...

Redefining Thanksgiving: New Traditions in Black Households

Thanksgiving is rich in tradition, but its celebration is changing, especially in Black households. While many families continue to honor old customs, others are...

Chicago Brand EMERGE! Dominates NYFW, Paving the Way for Chicago Fashion Week 2024

Emerge! Sept 2024 - Dionne Williams, Kenya Hunt, Bethann Hardison, Fe Noel, Steve Arrington, and Raval Davis (Photo Provided).  Chicago-based brand EMERGE! took over New...

3rd Annual Clink Festival Celebrates Diversity and Empowerment in the Culinary Industry

Co-created by Joyce Dawkins and Chrishon Lampley, the Clink Festival highlighted the achievements of women, Black, Indigenous, and people of color in the food,...

Black Fire Brigade Honors 9/11 Heroes, Inspires Future Firefighters

At a commemorative 9/11 Bell Ringing Ceremony, the Black Fire Brigade paid tribute to the sacrifices of Black firefighters, including 12 FDNY Vulcan Society...

Clipse Ignites the ‘Pepsi Dig In Day Block Party’ at DuSable Museum

Clipse perform onstage during Pepsi Dig In Day Block Party to celebrate Black-owned restaurants on Pepsi Dig In Day at DuSable Black History Museum...

Keith Lee’s Latest Review Transforms This Struggling Chicago Eatery

Keith Lee has done it again.  When the world-renowned food influencer travels to a city to review the cuisine of various eateries, usually those that...

6th Annual Pride South Side Festival: Community, Advocacy, and Empowerment

The 6th annual Pride South Side Festival highlights the enduring legacy of the Black and Latinx LGBTQI+ community through live performances, engaging activities and...

Celebrating Culture and Innovation: Cadillac’s Electrifying Presence at ABFF

Cadillac took center stage at this year's American Black Film Festival (ABFF), weaving together culture, innovation, and electric energy in a series of memorable...

Jessica Nabongo Ignites Inspiring Conversations at Coffee & Cadillacs

A breakfast conversation at the Cadillac Lounge during the American Black Film Festival brought together cultural icons for a morning of inspiring discussions. Among...
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