Meeting the Deadline or Getting it Right?
By Ken Hare
Chicago Defender Staff Writer
The newly appointed Police Board tasked with finding Chicago's next police chief has missed...
...Finally Fired!
By Ken Hare
Chicago Defender Staff Writer
The Texas Trooper, Brian Encinia, who pulled over Sandra Bland and arrested her under false pretense, has finally...
Officer Caught On Tape Beating Citizen To Be Sentenced
By Ken Hare
Chicago Defender Staff Writer
Aldo Brown, a Black Chicago Police Officer has been convicted...
The Chicago Defender Endorses Andrea Zopp for U.S. Senate
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CHICAGO (March 1, 2016) – The Chicago Defender endorses Democratic, U.S. Senate hopeful, Andrea Zopp....
State of Illinois and Chicago Pays Billions To Banks While Cutting Services To The Poor
By Ken Hare
Chicago Defender Staff Writer
In a familiar scheme where...
The Return of Kings
By Ken Hare
Chicago Defender Staff Writer
On February 6, 2016, the outlier group The Return of Kings, the pro-rape advocates that view...
As the votes were tallied for the 2008 presidential election, conservative pundit William Bennett weighed in on the election's significance. “I’ll tell you one...
One mother wants to know how a teacher was disciplined after the teacher allegedly demanded that her black son call him "master."
Mother Nochelle White...
The Feminist Movement is not necessarily an all-united front.
Huff Post Live spoke with feminist writers and activists to discuss how race plays into internal...
