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Nigeria Rejects US Accusations That Government Is “Facilitating”...
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons Nigeria’s foreign...
Black People Always Knew I.C.E. Was Coming For Us
By W. Kamau Bell Photos: YouTube Screenshots In the wake of the horrific attack...
MR SONNY KNOWS for October 15, 2025
The post MR SONNY KNOWS for October 15, 2025 appeared first on Chicago Defender.
R&B And Soul Legend D’Angelo Dead At 51
R&B and soul legend D’Angelo has died, per Baller Alert. He was 51. On Tuesday (October...
“I Love Hitler”: Leaked Messages Expose Young Republicans’...
By Politico Photos: YouTube\Wikimedia Commons NEW YORK — Leaders of Young Republican...
The Day I Knew Israel’s “Aggression” Had Turned Into Full-Blown...
By Plestia Alaqad Photos: Zeteo\Wikimedia Commons Today, the ‘war’ ended. This isn’t...
Neo-soul icon D’Angelo dead at age 51
Neo-soul icon D’Angelo, born Michael Eugene Archer, passed away on October 14 in...
D’Angelo, Grammy-winning R&B singer who became an icon...
D’Angelo, the Grammy-winning R&B singer recognized by his raspy yet smooth voice...
America’s History, Says Lord Trump, Is Exactly What I Say...
By Jim Hightower Photos: Jim Hightower\Wikimedia Commons Our country’s magnificent...
‘I Will Not Break’: AG Letitia James Speaks Out After Federal...
New York Attorney General Letitia James made her first public appearance since being...
Madagascar President Flees Amid Youth Protests And Reported...
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots A coup is under way in Madagascar,...
‘They’re Not Checking IDs’: Black Man Kidnapped By ICE...
A Black man in Chicago says he was wrongfully detained by Immigration and Customs...
European Union Pledges $13.3 billion To South Africa For...
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots The European Union pledged to invest...
ICE’s Ongoing Invasion Of Chicago: “Then They Came For...
Robert C. Koehler Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons “Then they came...
Common Ground Foundation Celebrates 25 Years of Impact,...
For 25 years, the Common Ground Foundation has been a guiding force in shaping the...
O.J. Simpson’s Defense Attorney Says 30Years After the...
OPINION: By Carl E. Douglas Thirty years ago, when the verdict in the O.J. Simpson...
O.J. Simpson’s Defense Attorney Say 30Years After the Verdict,...
OPINION: By Carl E. Douglas Thirty years ago, when the verdict in the O.J. Simpson...
Canadian Order of Ontario Poet Dwayne Morgan Celebrates...
Photos: YouTube Screenshots Toronto, On – Canadian Spoken Word artist, Order of...
ICE Raids Are Traumatizing Students in Chicago
Some students in Chicago aren’t going to school. Not because they don’t want to...
Trump Administration Continues Great American Heist With...
Photos: YouTube Screenshots WASHINGTON — The following is a statement from Denise...
Who Will Defend Americans Targeted By Trump And His MAGA...
By Jeremy Brecher Photos: YouTube Screenshots You don’t have to be radical leftist...
Kenya Banking On Investment In Ethiopia
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots Kenya’s two largest banks are accelerating...
New Jersey: ‘No Kings’ Protest Taking Place In Newark On...
By Lawrence Hamm Photos: YouTube\Facebook A No Kings II March And Rally to protest...
7 Reasons Not To Celebrate Christopher Columbus Today
By Team Zeteo Photos: Wikimedia Commons “The original American hero, a giant of...
Thousands Of Palestinians Return To Gaza City To Find Wasteland...
By Abdel Qader Sabbah\Sharif Abdel Kouddous Photos: Wikimedia Commons GAZA CITY—Nizar...
Who Won The Nobel “Peace” Prize And Who Didn’t
By Chris Houston\ PeaceVoice Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons On October...
Black Man Handcuffed By Cops After Offering To Help Homeless...
Photo: Harry Wedzinga / iStock / Getty Images A Black man is suing Des Moines police...
‘F—k Them Kids’: ICE Agents Ransack Chicago Community During...
Photo: Getty Images North America A large-scale overnight immigration raid in Chicago’s...
2025 Annual Rainbow PUSH/CEF Global Automotive Summit:...
As the automotive industry faces unprecedented challenges and transformative change,...
This Week In Black History October 8-14, 2025
October 8 1775—Slaves and free Blacks are officially barred by the Council of Officers...
Trailblazer: Debra Walker and the Legacy of Women’s Basketball
By: Darryl Jacobs ESPN & CBS Sports Networks Analyst/Commentator Before Caitlin...
Cook County Commissioner Bill Lowry Hosts Chicago’s Largest...
(Chicago, IL) Cook County Commissioner Bill Lowry, 3rd District and Chairman of...
NBA And NBPA To Honor 75TH Anniversary Of First Black NBA...
By Black PR Wire Photos: NBA\YouTube Screenshots (Black PR Wire) NEW YORK – The...
What Are The Goals Of Global Gatekeepers In The International...
By Dr. Brooks Robinson\ Black Economics.org Photos: Wikimedia Commons The topic-question...
Gaza Genocide: Despite Ceasefire Peace Remains Elusive
By Mel Gurtov\ PeaceVoice Photos: YouTube Screenshots Some Questions Hamas has accepted...
Letitia James Indicted As Trump Continues Down His Enemies...
By Minnah Arshad Photos: YouTube Screenshots New York Attorney General Letitia James...
New York Attorney General Letitia James charged in fraud...
A grand jury has indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on a fraud charge....
Sharpton Condemns Trump’s Highly Politicized Indictment...
NEW YORK, NY (October 9, 2025) – Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the...
NYC Public Advocate On Political Prosecution Of Letitia...
Photos: YouTube\Facebook New York Public Advocate Jumaane Williams released the...
OP-ED: World Mental Health Day: Hip hop culture can be...
From DJ Kool Herc dropping the needle on a record at a party in the Bronx more than...
Letitia James On Trump’s Weaponization Of DOJ And Her Indictment:...
Photos: YouTube Screenshots NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today...
Gaza Ceasefire Agreement Is Long Overdue “But It’s Just...
By Center For American Progress Photos: YouTube Screenshots Washington, D.C. — Andrew...
New York Attorney General Letitia James indicted on fraud...
A grand jury has indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on a fraud charge....
Sinister, Malevolent, Venomous: Stephen Miller Is Like...
By John Harwood Photos: YouTube Screenshots Over four decades as a journalist, I’ve...
Chicago Defender 2025 Man of the Year: Chief Quention Curtis...
Chicago Defender’s 2025 Man of the Year, Quention Curtis, is in what many would...
Dollar-Denominated Debt: Angola Raises $1.7 Billion Through...
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots Angola raised $1.75 billion through...
CARICOM Deepens Ties With France As New Ambassador Begins...
By CARICOM Photos: CARICOM (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)...
While We Tout America’s Democracy, Plutocracy Is Taking...
By Jim Hightower Photos: Jim Hightower\Wikimedia Commons Washington’s MAGA government...
Gaza Deal: Humanitarian Partners “Prepared To Move – Now,”...
By United Nations Photos: Wikimedia Commons UN Secretary-General António Guterres...
Atlanta: Living Legends Foundation Celebrates 34TH Anniversary...
Photos: Living Legends Atlanta, GA — October 7, 2025 — The Living Legends Foundation,...
Will Trump’s Authoritarian Attacks On Peaceful Americans...
By Jon Hochschartner Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons As President...
Under Public Pressure, Lawmakers Move To Restrain Trump’s...
By C.J. Atkins An unlikely bipartisan alliance is forming in the U.S. Senate to...
EDITORIAL: Trump at the throttle of doomed destinies
With Trump at the throttle, nothing is impossible and doom awaits, whether foreign...
What’s on at New York Comic Con 2025
The worlds of comic books, toys, and TV will collide this weekend as New York Comic...
Pioneering journalist Rob Parker honored by Southern Connecticut...
Journalist Rob Parker saw his name immortalized in a halftime ceremony unveiling...
City publishes ‘Where We Live’ strategy to navigate fair...
HPD released the final version of the “Where We Live” plan to comply with federal...
VIDEO: An evening of Harlem Heritage at Amsterdam News’...
With Harlem community and business leaders plus national and international media...
OECS Hosts Joint Biodiversity And Ocean Governance Meeting...
By OECS Photos: OECS The ocean, often described as the planet’s life-support system,...
Joint Center Mourns Passing Of Michigan Congresswoman Carolyn...
Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Instagram\Wikimedia Commons WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Joint...
Sudanese Journalist Alnor Suleiman Alnor Killed In RSF...
By Committee to Protect Journalists Photos: Committee to Protect Journalists New...
Dubai’s DP World Corporation To Support Somaliland’s Independence...
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots One of the world’s leading ports and...
Is Portland “War-Ravaged” As Trump Claims Or Is It Another...
By Rivera Sun\PeaceVoice Photos: No one likes to be deceived. Or misled. To the...
New Jersey: Million Man March Commemoration To Take Place...
By Lawrence Hamm Photos: People’s Organization For Progress The 30th anniversary...
Chance The Rapper Gets Real: Faith, Family, and Finding...
Chance The Rapper sits down with Mama, I Made It! host Samantha Chatman for a conversation...
Staffing Shortages Cause US Flight Delays As Government...
By AP NewsPhotos: YouTube ScreenshotsStaffing shortages led to more flight delays...
Will The Law Still Be King In America After Trump’s Tyranny?
By Brennan Center Photos: YouTube Screenshots Today, our nation grapples with issues...
Mamdani is guest speaker at NAN’s 15th Triumph Awards,...
Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani turned up as the National Action Network (NAN)...
Every Time Chicago Proved It’s Not Playing With ICE… At...
As President Trump sends ICE agents to the streets of Chicago, city residents are...
What People Are Wearing at HBCU Homecoming 2025
From Fort Valley State to Alabama State to South Carolina State, we picked the best...
‘Something Big Is Coming And Everyone Is Bracing For The...
From social media chatter to everyday conversations, the feeling that something...
Can Trump Legally Send the National Guard to U.S. States?...
Trump is planning to send the National Guard to more cities, including Portland...
All the Times Chicago Proved Its Not Playing With ICE…...
As President Trump sends ICE agents to the streets of Chicago, city residents are...
How Killer Mike’s Wife Pulling a Gun on Him at Another...
After Killer Mike's wife showed up to a dancer's house with his own gun pulled,...