City
CSO Mead Composer Jessie Montgomery Strikes Chord Within the Classical Academy
By: Nicole Jeanine Johnson
CPS Student Duchara Moody Earns Golden Apple Scholarship and Heads to U of I
By: Tacuma Roeback, Managing Editor
Innocent Man Freed After 12 Years: Darien Harris Fights for Justice and Accountability
By: Special Contributor
The Chicago Defender Official 2024 #SummerTimeChi Calendar
By: Tacuma Roeback, Managing Editor
Entertainment
The Chicago Defender Official 2024 #SummerTimeChi Calendar
By: Tacuma Roeback, Managing Editor
Bentley Evans Brings Laughter and Heart in New Comedy ‘Mind Your Business’
By: Nicole Joseph
Q&A: Marvin Sapp Talks Live Recording Event in Chicagoland This Friday
By: Tacuma Roeback, Managing Editor
Bryson Tiller Electrifies Chicago Fans Despite Forecast at Northerly Island
By: David Pierce, Contributing Writer
City, Life, Style
The Chicago Defender Official 2024 #SummerTimeChi Calendar
By: Tacuma Roeback, Managing Editor
Bentley Evans Brings Laughter and Heart in New Comedy ‘Mind Your Business’
By: Nicole Joseph
Angel Reese Joins Ownership Group Or New Women’s Soccer Team In D.C.
By: Special Contributor
Parkway Ballroom Reborn as Parkway Social, Celebrates Black Majesty in Bronzeville
By: Site Editor
Politics
Illinois Politicians React to Donald Trump’s Conviction
By: Tacuma Roeback, Managing Editor
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard, Activist Andrew Holmes Named in Sexual Assault Suit
By: Staff Report
Illinois State Black Chamber of Commerce Advocates for National Agenda Item to Defend Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
By: Site Editor
Karen Yarbrough, Pioneering Cook County Clerk and Politician, Dies at 73
By: Staff Report
National
A lesson on dissent from a Vietnam War protester who joined the US military – and then faced execution after his protest didn’t stop
By: The Conversation
South Carolina Supreme Court Set To Have No Black Justices
By: Black Information Network
Innocent Man Freed After 12 Years: Darien Harris Fights for Justice and Accountability
By: Special Contributor
Marian Robinson, Beloved Mother of Michelle Obama, Passes Away at 86
By: Tacuma Roeback, Managing Editor