PUSH for Excellence has announced plans for its 35th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, set to honor the civil rights leader’s enduring...
The United Negro College Fund was founded on April 25, 1944.
In celebration of the 80th anniversary this year, the First UNCF Omni-Channel Radio-Thon, a...
A Chicago Defender article from 1946 that chronicles the Hemmons family becoming unhoused.
This is Part Three of the Chicago Defender’s series Black and Unhoused:...
Entrepreneurship often comes to people later in life after they've explored various paths in high school, college, and beyond.
But for Keeana Barber, it was...
ATLANTA — Ralph David Abernathy III, the former Georgia state senator who was the sociopolitical heir to his father, the iconic Ralph David Abernathy Jr.,…
THE ASSOCIATION OF BLACK WOMEN
IN HIGHER EDUCATION CONVENE IN CHICAGO
by Eleana Élan
Defender Contributing Writer
The Association of Black Women in Higher Education (ABWHE) got it...