New DCASE Commissioner Clinée Hedspeth on Reshaping Chicago’s Cultural Landscape

November 7, 2024

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Hip-Hop, Wrestling Collide at Westside Gunn’s ‘Heels Have Eyes’ at the UIC Forum

November 5, 2024

By: Evan Moore

The Real Story Behind ‘Candyman’: Dometi Pongo’s Journey into this Urban Myth

November 3, 2024

By: Nicole Joseph

Dwayne Betts Brings One-Man Show, ‘Felon: An American Washi Tale,’ to NU Chicago

October 24, 2024

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Malcolm Washington Brings August Wilson’s ‘The Piano Lesson’ to the Big Screen

October 23, 2024

By: Marshelle Sanders

Can You Pay My Bills? For Angel Reese, the WNBA Can’t

October 20, 2024

By: Word In Black

UniverSoul Circus Extends Chicago Stay with Spooky Halloween Extravaganza

October 18, 2024

By: Staff Report

Black Films Shine at 60th Chicago International Film Festival

October 18, 2024

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Nick Cannon’s ‘Wild ‘N Out Live’ Lights Up Chicago with Comedy and Star Power

October 13, 2024

By: Inez Woody

Gary International Black Film Festival: Where Community and Cinema Thrive

October 11, 2024

By: Staff Report