Defender of the Week
Local Organization, Equality Should Be Normal, Protect Women from Carjackings.
February 19, 2021
By: Ali Bouldin, Contributing Writer
Dr. Tammy Hicks, Founder of 300 Black Women, is Working to Connect Exceptional Women to their Purpose.
September 16, 2020
By: Chante Gamby, Contributing Writer
UNCF Addressess the Needs of Black Students Impacted by the Pandemic
August 24, 2020
By: Kelly Washington, Contributing Writer
Defender of the Week: Pastor Chris Harris, Sr of Bright Star C.O.G.I.C. Church
May 27, 2020
By: Chante Gamby, Contributing Writer
CHICAGO DEFENDER OF THE WEEK: Entrepreneur, Mimi Paino, Owner of Divinity Luxe Beauty Bar
May 12, 2020
By: Tammy Gibson (SankofaTravelHer)
Chicago Defender of the Week: Maya-Camille Mobilizes To Deliver Meals To Hospital Staff
April 22, 2020
By: Kia Smith, Contributing Writer
Chicago Defender of the Week: Feeding the Soul of Seniors and Healthcare Workers: How Josephine’s Southern Cooking is Serving a Need in the Chatham Community
April 15, 2020
By: Chante Gamby, Contributing Writer
Defender of the Week: The Ark of St. Sabina Continues to Answer the Call by Serving Youth During Coronavirus Pandemic
March 31, 2020
By: Chante Gamby, Contributing Writer
Chicago Defender of the Week: Elizabeth Abunaw and Forty Acres Fresh Market Serves Communities Forgotten by Major Grocers
February 13, 2020
By: Chante Gamby, Contributing Writer
Chicago Defender of the Week: Diane Jones, Illinois Ambassador for Dress a Girl Around the World
January 22, 2020
By: Tammy Gibson (SankofaTravelHer)