Black History
In Fire’s Wake, a Community Comes Together to Prevent Future Disasters
February 8, 2025
By: Ben Jealous
Harry Stewart Jr., One Of The Last Surviving Tuskegee Airmen, Dead At 100
February 8, 2025
By: Black Information Network
Shermann “Dilla” Thomas Joins DuSable Museum as Brand Ambassador and Social Media Chief
February 1, 2025
By: Staff Report
Celebrating 100 Years: Myles Lee Reed Sr.’s Legacy on Chicago’s South Side
January 28, 2025
By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor
South Side Community Art Center Unveils $15M Expansion to Honor Legacy and Empower Black Artists
January 23, 2025
By: Staff Report
20 Inspirational Quotes to Start Black Students Strong in 2025
January 6, 2025
By: Word In Black
2024 in Review, Part 1: The Stories That Shaped Chicago’s Political and Social Landscape
January 2, 2025
By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor
Why Black Christmas Means Resistance
December 24, 2024
By: Word In Black
Black Lives Mattered. Then America Moved On
December 15, 2024
By: Word In Black
72 Years Ago, Ruby McCollum Murdered the White Doctor Who Raped Her. Now Her Story is Being Retold
December 12, 2024
By: Jeremy Allen, Executive Editor