Chicago Originals: Dave Jeff and Yohance Lacour Talk Kicks, Culture, and Coming Up

By: Marshelle Sanders

Chicago to Honor Pope Leo XIV with Citywide Celebration and Mass at Rate Field on June 14

By: The Chicago Defender

Mayor Brandon Johnson Marks Two Years in Office with Focus on Safety, Schools, and Housing

By: The Chicago Defender

Austin Faith Leaders Rally to Raise $55K for New Inspirational Baptist Church Roof Repairs

By: The Chicago Defender

Simone Biles, Jenifer Lewis Get Honorary Degrees At Washington University

By: Black Information Network

Aaliyah’s turn as a vampire in the nu-metal film Queen of the Damned is an often-overlooked part of her legacy

By: The Conversation

AEW Star Lio Rush Reflects on Gospel Roots, Fatherhood and Chicago’s Wrestling Legacy

By: Evan Moore

Behind the Curtain: Claudia Jordan and Flex Alexander Bring Laughs, Love, and Real Talk to ‘Games Women Play’ in Chicago

By: Inez Woody

Chicago Originals: Dave Jeff and Yohance Lacour Talk Kicks, Culture, and Coming Up

By: Marshelle Sanders

Why We Are Excited About the Met Gala’s Celebration of Black Dandyism

By: Special to The Chicago Defender

K-Love the Poet on Love, Legacy, and Finding Purpose After 40

By: Monique Roberson

From CNA to Comedy Star: Cousin Tiera’s Rise from West Side Chicago to Viral Fame and Sold-Out Shows

By: Inez Woody

Mayor Brandon Johnson Marks Two Years in Office with Focus on Safety, Schools, and Housing

By: The Chicago Defender

Paulette Granberry Russell on the Fight for DEI, Free Speech, and the Future of Higher Education

By: Special to The Chicago Defender

Tougaloo College Faces Threats After Jasmine Crockett’s Commencement Speech

By: Black Information Network

Robin Kelly Launches Senate Bid to Succeed Dick Durbin, Citing Experience and Grit

By: Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor

Jawanza Kunjufu’s Revolutionary Voice for Black Education

By: Word In Black

SCOTUS Affirms Lawsuit Against Cop Who Killed Black Man During Traffic Stop

By: Black Information Network

Cutting Energy Star Hurts Americans – And Helps No One But Polluters

By: Ben Jealous

Nation’s Largest Remaining Antebellum Plantation Burns To The Ground

By: Black Information Network