Writer, comedian, and civil rights figure, Dick Gregory, was hospitalized after reports say he was battling an illness. On Saturday night, he passed away at the age of […]

RICHMOND On Monday, August 14, Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe released a statement regarding the next steps he and his administration will take following events in Charlottesville over the […]

It has been horrifying to see the hateful speech and hate-inspired violence in Charlottesville, Virginia this weekend.  My colleagues and I at the Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities emphatically […]

Kenneth C. Frazier, chairman and CEO of Merck & Co. Inc., a Kenilworth, N.J., pharmaceutical firm, resigned on Monday (August 14) from President Donald Trump’s American Manufacturing […]

NORFOLK Congressman Bobby Scott-D, 3rd District, held a town hall on healthcare at Norview High on Monday (Aug 14) with about 200 people in attendance. Issues discussed […]

Our  past is always  present to instruct or haunt our current times and  the future, and one of the  better examples is American slavery. Continued institutional racism, the […]

In 1957, about 400 white protestors screamed and yelled at 15-year-old Elizabeth Eckford as she attempted to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Ark. You’ve probably seen […]