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UniverSoul Circus returns to Chicago Sept. 28 with its rockstar cast of performers. As has become its trademark after 23 years, UniverSoul Circus will present a multi-cultural cast from around the world. Performers include  the Comedy Dog Act from Chile, Aerial Duet from Colombia, Pagoda Bowl Acrobats from China, Airborne Motorcycles from California, Caribbean Dynasty […]

Founded  this day in History By Ken Hare Chicago Defender Staff Writer Provident Hospital and Training School was founded on May 4, 1891. The first…

Washington Park vs. Jackson Park By Ken Hare Chicago Defender Staff Writer Whoa, not so fast. But in early media reports coming from consultants connected…

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICINE ANNOUNCES HISTORIC COMMUNITY PLAN TO STRENGTHEN ACCESS TO CARE FOR CHICAGO’S SOUTH SIDE CHICAGO -The University of Chicago Medicine has a…

There’s a new face on the scene at the DuSable Museum of African American History but not a stranger to the Hyde Park-Kenwood community—Perri Irmer.…

On a hunger strike for 30-days, 15 determined community activists have vowed to do whatever it takes to save Walter H. Dyett High School. They…

by Kai EL’ Zabar No Passport Needed for African Festival of The Arts Twenty-six years ago West African American Patrick Woodtor, entrepreneur who hailed from…

The Atlanta Police Department hosted their final “Police in the Park” event at Washington Park with the help of Vertical Church, CEI Hair School,...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has chosen his hometown of Chicago to host his future presidential library, two individuals with knowledge of the decision…

By Special to the Daily WorldSummer is the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors and play in your favorite park with family and friends....