Congressional Field Hearing Addresses Gun Violence as Public Health Crisis

October 10, 2019

By: Tia Carol Jones

Jack and Jill of America Took 1000 Teens to Meet With Congress, Announced $2 Million HBCU Gap Fund Pilot Project And Held A Gun Violence Prevention Rally During 7th Biennial “On The Hill” Legislative Summit

October 3, 2019

By: Chicago Defender Newsroom

Dr. Charles Steele, Jr., President and CEO of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), Inducted into the National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame

October 1, 2019

By: Chicago Defender Newsroom

International Opera Star Jessye Norman passes away at age 74

October 1, 2019

By: Chicago Defender Newsroom

EIGHTH ANNUAL WEEK OF POSITIVE CHANGE, NON-VIOLENCE & OPPORTUNITIES IN CITIES ACROSS THE USA — OCTOBER 12-20, 2019

September 26, 2019

By: Chicago Defender Newsroom

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.® Successfully Raises $1 Million in Support of HBCUs for the Second Consecutive Year

September 20, 2019

By: Chicago Defender Newsroom

Vocal, Visible, and Vigilant: The Black Women’s Agenda, Inc. Hosts 42nd Annual Symposium Town Hall & Awards Luncheon Encouraging Women to Make Their Presence Felt in Washington & Local Communities

September 17, 2019

By: Chicago Defender Newsroom

CALIFORNIA BECOMES FIRST STATE SUED BY BLACK PATIENTS MATTER (BPM)

September 16, 2019

By: Chicago Defender Newsroom

African American Spending Path Demands Marketers Show More Love, Support of Culture

September 13, 2019

By: Chicago Defender Newsroom

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.® to Raise $1 Million in One Day For Second Consecutive Year in Support of HBCUs

September 12, 2019

By: Chicago Defender Newsroom