african americans
Quincy Jones mastered the art of arrangement, transforming simple tunes into epic soundscapes
November 9, 2024
By: The Conversation
Stevie Wonder’s Ghanaian citizenship reflects long-standing links between African Americans and the continent
June 5, 2024
By: The Conversation
A century ago, a Black-owned team ruled basketball − today, no Black majority owners remain
November 4, 2023
By: The Conversation
Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson made a suggestion during the 1963 March on Washington − and it changed a good speech to a majestic sermon on an American dream
August 27, 2023
By: The Conversation
Globetrotting Black nutritionist Flemmie P. Kittrell revolutionized early childhood education and illuminated ‘hidden hunger’
March 15, 2023
By: The Conversation
New Year, New You: Become a healthier you in the New Year
January 9, 2020
By: Shera Strange, Contributing Writer
Nursing Home Workers Demand ‘Decent Wages’
April 28, 2017
By: chicagodefender
Chicago Blacks Most Pessimistic About Housing Market, Study Finds
June 16, 2016
By: Kai EL' Zabar
Do Vaccinations Lead To Disease?
April 26, 2016
By: kharechicagodefender
Illinois Senate Black Caucus Supports Measure To Fund Social Services
April 14, 2016
By: mdatcher