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A Supreme Life: Legend Mary Wilson dies at 76

by Megan Kirk Founding member of global girl supergroup and Motown Legend, Mary Wilson, has passed away, leaving Detroiters to mourn her life and celebrate...

Biden signs executive orders aimed at tackling racism in America

by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent In arguably the most direct assault on systemic racism by any American President since Abraham Lincoln...

Trump Commutes Kilpatrick’s Sentence, Duggan Said it Was ‘Right’

In one of his last presidential acts, President Donald Trump used his presidential pardon to grant clemency to 140 federal prisoners including former mayor...

White Privilege on Full Display as Trump’s Thugs Take Over US Capitol

Trump-Supporting Thugs took over the US Capitol building, disrupting the counting of the electoral votes to confirm President-elect Joe Biden's win.  Earlier in the...

Joe Biden becomes 46th president, Kamala Harris becomes first Black woman VP

President-elect Joe Biden's victory over President Donald Trump is causing jubilation in some sectors and dejection others. Following his win just minutes ago in Pennsylvania,...

Biden is president-elect after winning PA’s 20 electoral votes

Kamala Harris makes history by becoming the first Black woman to be elected VP by PublicSource staff 11:30 a.m., Nov.7: Joe Biden defeats President Donald Trump in...

Wrongfully convicted under Pat O’Brien, Omar Muhammad, one of the “Roscetti Four” speaks.

Omar Muhammad, formerly known as Omar Saunders, is one of the now exonerated Roscetti Four. Omar and three others were convicted of rape, kidnapping,...

AFRICA RISES…A COURIER SPECIAL REPORT

Experts predicted that COVID-19 would kill 300,000 Africans. The experts were wrong. Very wrong. by Rob Taylor Jr. Courier Staff Writer Africa, with its second-highest population among...

Chicago Defender Exclusive: A Conversation with Jacob Blake, Sr.

On August 23, 2020, Jacob S. Blake, a 29-year-old Black man, was shot in the back seven times and seriously injured by police officer...

Officers in Breonna Taylor case escape indictment

On Wednesday, Sept. 23, a Grand Jury failed to indict the officers for killing Breonna Taylor (pictured above), while one officer was charged with...

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