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Disney’s New Series, Saturdays, Highlights Black Joy and Chicago Skate Culture

By Portia King PortiaKingMedia@gmail.com  @PortiaKingMedia (IG, Twitter and Facebook) From the creative minds of actress and executive producer, Marisa Martin (Black-ish, Little, etc.) and cinema veteran, executive...

Jacob Latimore Discusses Remake of Classic Comedy, House Party

The Chicago Defender had the opportunity to chat with singer and actor, Jacob Latimore, to discuss the upcoming remake of the 90's comedy classic,...

‘The Inspection’ Movie Review with Elegance Bratton

A Black Harvest Film Festival Feature Producer and Writer, Elegance Bratton’s self narrative fiction film debut, The Inspection, explores his journey as a young, gay...

Chance the Rapper Speaks on New Single, Collab with Mia Lee and Upcoming Festival in Ghana

This past October Chance the Rapper and artist, Mia Lee, announced their collaboration surrounding Chance’s new single, “YAH Know.” Chance describes the single as...

G Herbo Partners With Dion’s Chicago Dream To Address Food Insecurity

The Partnership is a Reflection of G Herbo’s ‘Swervin’ Through Stress’ Initiative. As the holiday season approaches, rapper G Herbo announced via Instagram that his...

‘The Inspection’ Movie Review with Elegance Bratton

A Black Harvest Film Festival Feature Producer and Writer, Elegance Bratton’s self narrative fiction film debut, The Inspection, explores his journey as a young, gay...

Iman Shumpert Talks 2022 McDonald’s All-American and More

The Defender got to catch up with Chicago native, Iman Shumpert. The former NBA Champion visited his hometown last week for a special speaking...

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