Ald. William Hall to Speak at DNC, Championing Kamala Harris and 6th Ward

August 21, 2024

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

New Book by Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. and Stacy M. Brown Explores 500-Year Legacy of Transatlantic Slave Trade

August 8, 2024

By: Site Editor

American slavery wasn’t just a White man’s business − new research shows how White women profited, too

June 13, 2024

By: The Conversation

Keli Stewart’s Front Porch Arts Center: Uplifting West Side Culture, Creativity

April 30, 2024

By: Marshelle Sanders

This Week In Black History Oct. 25 – Oct. 31, 2023

October 26, 2023

By: Site Editor

The women who stood with Martin Luther King Jr. and sustained a movement for social change

March 12, 2023

By: The Conversation

HistoryMakers Seeks to Protect the Erasure of Black History.

December 11, 2020

By: Danielle Sanders

Hidden Figures: An Important Era of History

December 22, 2016

By: mdatcher

Middle school’s class taught through a wider lens

September 11, 2012

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