Dishes from participating Chicago BLACK Restaurant Week eateries (Photo Credit Instagram).
Black History Month is marked by many celebrations rooted in tradition, nostalgia and love.
Among...
William "Bill" Beavers, the former 7th Ward Alderman and Cook County Commissioner, leaves a legacy of service to Chicago's African American community (Photo Courtesy...
'"King of Kings," the fabulous Jones Brothers (Photo Credit: Freestyle Digital Media).
Award-wining documentary about the boss of Policy, the precursor of the lottery, to...
In the intricate tapestry of the American economy, one thread stands out not only for its resilience but also for its potential to drive significant economic growth and social change. That thread is the African American economy—a force that not only supports its community but also bolsters the broader economic fabric of the United States.
Floating Barge Will Feature Entertainment
By Ken Hare
Chicago Defender Staff Writer
A new floating entertainment center seeks to create that "Catalina" vibe just off the shores...
Written by Carlee McCullough Layoffs, downsizing and restructuring have been felt by many nationwide. While the experience is rarely pleasant, the result can be life changing in a positive way if a successful, thriving business is the end product. Across the country, entrepreneurs have taken lemons and made ...