Black youth | The Chicago Defender

Appetite for Change and youth from North Minneapolis, Minnesota, address food deserts and growing healthy food in their new viral…

12.09.16

Tennis star Serena Williams has been eliminated from the 2016 Rio Olympics.

08.10.16

…Register now while there’s still room I-NOMA which stand for the Illinois chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architects…

07.19.16

…but says nothing about the over 36,000 youth arrested in Chicago In a press release issued late Sunday afternoon, the…

07.28.16

Read the shocking truth about the alarming number of black teens arrested in Chicago without attorney representation and the struggle…

10.04.16

Wendell Pierce, The Wire star who was arrested for physically attacking a Bernie Sanders supporter, is breaking his silence about…

05.18.16

COALITION ANNOUNCES HENRY ENGLISH SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM FOR CHICAGO Activists also demand the state fund…

05.02.16

A new study reveals Black children are getting far less medication than White children upon admission into hospitals.

09.16.15

To be young, gifted, and Black—it’s a term that was worn proudly on the chests of Black America four decades…

07.15.15

U.S. Labor Secretary Thomas Perez joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” Friday to discuss the President’s announcement Thursday of his…

03.04.14