Introducing the 2025 Chicago Defender Men of Excellence Honorees

April 28, 2025

By: Alexis

Bronzeville Trail Project Moves Forward, Blending History, Health and Hope

April 28, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

Tacuma Roeback: Shedeur Sanders’ NFL Draft Slide Wasn’t About Football. It Was Personal.

April 27, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Mayor Johnson, Community Leaders Plant Trees in West Woodlawn to Build a Greener Chicago

April 27, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

Noah’s Arc Foundation and Mothers Affected by Gun Violence Host Art and Sports Workshop for Chicago Youth

April 27, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

Cook County Volunteers Renovate Homes for Seniors in Maywood During National Rebuilding Day

April 27, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

Poisoning Our Future: The Trump Administration’s Dangerous Coal Exemptions

April 26, 2025

By: Ben Jealous

Whitney Plantation Loses Federal Grants Used For Teaching Truths Of Slavery

April 26, 2025

By: Black Information Network

OP-ED: Target National Selective Buying Campaign Continues

April 25, 2025

By: Special to The Chicago Defender

Reducing diversity, equity and inclusion to a catchphrase undermines its true purpose

April 25, 2025

By: The Conversation