4th of July Weekend 2025: Fireworks, Festivals, NASCAR and More Across Chicago

July 3, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

This Week In Black History July 2-8, 2025

July 2, 2025

By: Courier Newsroom

Nas Brings ‘Illmatic’ to Life with Chicago Philharmonic at Ravinia on July 2

July 2, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

‘Becoming Thurgood’ Documentary Brings Supreme Court Justice’s Legacy to Life on PBS

July 2, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

Craig Elliott: Chicago DJ, Cultural Curator, and Guardian of Black Music Legacy

June 30, 2025

By: Inez Woody

Matteson to Honor Kendall Gill at Cook County’s Largest Independence Day Concert Featuring Kenny Lattimore and Leela James

June 30, 2025

By: The Chicago Defender

Tyra Banks Opens Ice Cream Shop In Australia Dedicated To Mother

June 30, 2025

By: Black Information Network

Black Music Month Celebrates Terisa Griffin’s ‘More Than a Woman’ is More Than an Album—It’s Her Truth in Vinyl

June 29, 2025

By: Monique Roberson

With Clarity and Purpose, Vershawn Sanders-Ward Ushers Red Clay Dance Into 17th Season

June 29, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Walter Scott, Founding Member Of The Whispers, Dead At 81

June 29, 2025

By: Black Information Network