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Chicago’s own vocalist Simone Green welcomed more than 150 guests to an unforgettable evening in celebration of her new single, “Black Queen,” during...
Images courtesy of Luster’s Products, Inc.
Hair care products, barbershops, and salons have long been staples in the Black community. Who hasn’t seen the iconic...
The Chicago Defender’s 2026 Women of Excellence list has officially been released, highlighting phenomenal women who are making a meaningful difference in their personal,...
February is the time to celebrate, reflect, and engage with the rich history and culture of the Black community.
From family-friendly events to fashion showcases,...
The Illinois congressman has introduced legislation that makes the promise of homeownership and generational wealth building achievable once again for working families.
For too many...
Christmas in the Wards (CITW) is continuing its long-standing mission of uplifting communities across Chicago by stepping in where help is needed most. On...
A searing look at how ICE turned Chicago into a political demonstration zone—ignoring due process, traumatizing families, and testing the limits of federal power in America’s most resilient city.
