By Rita Charleston We know him and love him as the Godfather of Funk. But George Clinton is so much more. After singing doo-wop on street...
NORFOLK Three community service awards and five scholarships were recently awarded to recipients at the 2019 Spring Hat Jazz Brunch, sponsored by The Norfolk Pearls Foundation,...
On June 17, 2015, a white supremacist walked into a bible study at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina and gunned down...
By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide The last known ship that delivered African slaves to America was the Clotilda, a wooden vessel that...
YORKTOWN, Va Discover personal stories of enslaved and free Blacks on both sides of the American Revolution and their contributions toward establishing an independent nation in...
By Randy Singleton Community Correspondent New Journal and Guide PORTSMOUTH The City of Portsmouth celebrated its 29th annual Umoja Festival during Memorial Day weekend (May 24-26)...
NORFOLK A new 63-foot long Neighborhood Markers community mural is on display at the CHKD Thrift Store, 795 Monticello Ave. that represents important components of the...
CHICAGO Dr. Michael Eric Dyson recently kicked-off “Conversation Peace,” his first-ever tour of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in the United States. Dr. Dyson, the...
The Something In The Water Festival, organized by Virginia Beach native Pharrell Williams, brought tens of thousands of people to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront over the...
HAMPTON ROADS “God Said It, That Settles It: The Road of Suffering,” provided an entertaining and inspiring evening of theater at the Bishop Sullivan Theater on...