The Chicago Defender Presents 2018 Women of Excellence in partnership with The Black Women's Expo
NOMINATION INFORMATION
This year, The Black Women’s Expo will continue its...
An award-winning photojournalist, Robert A. Sengstacke, best known as ”Bobby,” was considered one of the most prolific American photographers in the 20th into the...
Turning Lemons Into Lemonade: The Chicago Defender Celebrates Young Entrepreneurship
By Mary L. Datcher
Senior Staff Writer
Chicago’s summer brings us weather, hot fun and is often...
NNPA, Chevrolet Announce Discover the Unexpected Journalism Fellows
By Freddie Allen
NNPA National News Editor
Edited by Kai EL 'Zabar
Sidnee King, a 20 year-old broadcast journalism student...
Black Women’s Expo Presents Inaugural #SheMatters Award posthumously to Sandra Bland
Phenomenal Woman’s Award to recognize nine women leaders
One of Chicago’s most anticipated annual...
Migration, a World Premiere at eta Creative Arts Foundation
A play inspired by Robert Sengstacke Abbott Chicago Defender Founder/publisher, written by Michael Bradford about the Great...