Events

Men of Excellence 2019 - Exemplary Men to be Saluted at Defender’s 2019 Men of Excellence Awards Program Friday, April 26, 2019 6-9pm In today’s time, when...

Rock of Ages: Through April 28. James M. Nederlander Theatre,  24 W. Randolph St. For more information to see Kenya in "Rock Of Ages" purchase tickets at...

  Calling all book lovers, literary types and anyone who just wants to have a fun day out: Asadah Kirkland, founder of Soulful Chicago Book...

By Amber Anderson @amberanderson_                                         ...

  If you heard loud noises coming from the McCormick Center last weekend, it was sisters—and brothers—at the 24th Black Women’s Expo. With record numbers,...

The Chicago Defender Presents 2018 Women of Excellence in partnership with The Black Women's Expo NOMINATION INFORMATION This year, The Black Women’s Expo will continue its...

  July 15th MJB Golf Classic https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mjb-golf-classic-registration-33599644441 July 15th Sassy Thrifters Fleek Market Rummage Sale 3232 S King Drive https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sassy-thrifters-fleek-market-rummage-sale-tickets-35661681048 July 15th Silver Room Block Party This outdoor celebration of music, community, art, love...

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