COLUMN: Jesse Jackson Jr. Warns of the “Al Jolson Syndrome” and the True Cost of Attacking DEI

April 13, 2025

By: Special to The Chicago Defender

The History They Fear is the Truth We Carry

April 12, 2025

By: Ben Jealous

HHS Staff Cuts Mean Uneasy Breathing in Black Communities

April 10, 2025

By: Word In Black

‘You Must Speak Truth to Power’: A Candid Conversation with Ben Crump

April 9, 2025

By: Special to The Chicago Defender

Why Illinois Must Honor Emmett Till’s Legacy

April 9, 2025

By: Special to The Chicago Defender

J. Pharoah Doss: Anthony Mackie’s Success Story?

April 8, 2025

By: J. Pharoah Doss

Trump’s Tariffs Hurt Workers. A Smarter Trade Strategy Could Empower Them.

April 5, 2025

By: Ben Jealous

J. Pharoah Doss: Will Rev. Jamal Byrant’s boycott hit the wrong target?”

April 1, 2025

By: J. Pharoah Doss

Politics Aside, Universities Must Continue to Advocate for Students

March 30, 2025

By: Special to The Chicago Defender

Preserving Our Natural Wonders is a Patriotic Cause Worth Fighting For

March 29, 2025

By: Ben Jealous