The Post-Floyd Backslide: More Crime, and a Police Crackdown

May 26, 2025

By: Word In Black

Mayor Brandon Johnson Talks DOJ Inquiry, Public Safety, and Building a Safer, More Affordable Chicago

May 25, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

‘Healing Illinois’: How a Statewide Racial Healing Initiative Is Uniting Communities Across the State

May 19, 2025

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Chicago Reentry Summit Highlights Healing, Funding, and New Support for Women Returning Home

May 8, 2025

By: Marshelle Sanders

Louisiana Black Communities Targeted With Pollutant Facilities Seek Justice

April 25, 2025

By: Black Information Network

Elon Musk Facility Polluting Predominately Black Neighborhoods In Memphis

March 14, 2025

By: Black Information Network

Ben Jealous: Trump’s America Last Agenda is a Knife in the Back of Working People

February 1, 2025

By: Special Contributor

Historic $1.9 Billion Deal Finalized for CTA Red Line Extension to Chicago’s South Side

January 10, 2025

By: Staff Report

Chicago Urban League Gathers Experts to Define Reparations for Black Communities

November 2, 2024

By: Marshelle Sanders

Helene’s Floods: Climate Change’s New Normal

October 5, 2024

By: Word In Black