A still from the film, "The Forge," starring Aspen Kennedy (center) and Priscilla Shirer (Photo Credit: AFFIRM Films, Inc.).
"God works in mysterious ways."
It's a...
Chicago Defender Managing Editor Tacuma Roeback caught up with veteran White House correspondent April Ryan at the 2024 Democratic National Convention. Ryan takes us...
Chicago Defender Managing Editor Tacuma R. Roeback caught up with U.S. Rep. Danny K. Davis during the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Rep....
Ald. William Hall of Chicago’s 6th Ward will address the Democratic National Convention, sharing his South Side roots and the lineage of Black leaders...
Chicago native Shamier Little (Photo Credit: USATF.org).
Shamier Little, a South Side Chicago native, is an Olympic champion.
On Saturday, Little helped the U.S. women's 4x400-meter...
In a revealing presentation on Thursday, former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot shared the preliminary findings of her four-month investigation into the financial practices of...
Participants in the MBK-Obama Leadership Academy (Photos Courtesy of MBK Leadership Academy).
For six weeks this summer, young men of color in Chicago embarked on...
Fresh from his Academy Award nomination for "Rustin," Colman Domingo embraces a new role in the acclaimed prison drama "Sing Sing" (Photo Credit: Tacuma...
