The Illinois House of Representatives congratulates the Chicago Defender on its 121st anniversary.
The Illinois House of Representatives congratulates the Chicago Defender on its 121st anniversary. Founded in 1905 by Robert Sengstacke Abbott, the Chicago Defender has been a pivotal publication in American history, advocating for civil rights and African American leadership. The resolution highlights the paper's contributions to political advocacy, including its role in integrating the U.S. Armed Services and its influence on the Great Migration.
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