The site of the nationally circulated African American newspaper that helped guide migrants during the Great Migration and published works by Langston Hughes and Gwendolyn Brooks. The Chicago Defender remained the strongest voice for African Americans throughout the Great Migration and is still published today, although only in onl…

The site of the nationally circulated African American newspaper that helped guide migrants during the Great Migration and published works by Langston Hughes and Gwendolyn Brooks. The Chicago Defender remained the strongest voice for African Americans throughout the Great Migration and is still published today, although only in online form.