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Financial Literacy and Generational Wealth: How Chicago Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin Empowers Underserved Communities

Chicago City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin (Photo Credit: Chicago City Treasurer's Office) BHM MoveMakers: Black Chicagoans Doing Big Things – Stories highlighting individuals in our city...

Reviving Roseland: New Homes Bring Hope and Opportunity to Chicago’s South Side

Three families recently moved into these homes in Roseland just before Christmas, marking the start of a bold initiative to rebuild Chicago’s underserved neighborhoods...

Mayor Johnson Proclaims ‘Chicago Football Classic HBCU Week,’ Ahead of Big Game

Photo Credit: Chicago Mayor's Office Chicago, are you ready for some Football?  "After today, I won't need to ask that question again because we have some...

Tapping into Community Resources for Real Estate Success!

By Gwendolene Newton, Real Estate Managing Broker @ C21 SGR Buying, selling or investing in homes might seem confusing because there's a lot to learn...

‘Earn Your Masters’ Pitch Competition Ignites Chicago’s Business Scene

Troy Millings and Rashad Bilal of Earn Your Leisure, Indya Davis, manager lead of multicultural marketing at Ally Financial, music executive and entrepreneur Dilla,...

Mother-Daughter Duo Graduates from Chicago Housing Authority’s LevelUp Program

Traceye Butler and her daughter Shannell walked into a Chicago Housing Authority office in 2019 and inquired about becoming homeowners. Five years later, they...

Hope Chicago’s GoalGetters Conference 2024 Helps Set Up Local Students and Parents for Post-Secondary Success

Moderated by CBS2 reporter Jamaica Ponder, West Side of Chicago natives Larenz, LaRon and Lahmard Tate speak to Hope Scholars about growing up in...

GUEST OP-ED: Black Americans Are Embracing a New Era of Financial Inclusion

By US Rep. Jonathan Jackson In a country where wealth disparities persist, financial inclusion is still the road that leads to equity. Black Americans have...

Let’s Talk Excellence: Financial Literacy

In honor of Financial Literacy Awareness month, the Chicago Defender spoke with Men of Excellence Honoree and financial planner, Darryl Lewis of Waddell and...

Building Wealth with Freeman Capital

Freeman Capital is a financial services firm where users can receive on-demand and long-term wealth planning actions through access to a wealth concierge platform,...

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