The New Journal and Guide: Hampton Roads Community News

Hampton Roads Community News

Norfolk NAACP Holds 61st Freedom Fund Event

October 12th, 2018059 NORFOLK The Norfolk NAACP hosted its 61st Life Membership and Freedom Fund observance with a Luncheon on October 6 at the Murray Center Taste N’ See. The branch is...

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60 Years Ago: Booker T. Remains Open When White Schools Closed To Defy Desegregation

October 5th, 2018093 On September 29, 1958, Virginia Governor Lindsay Almond, faced with a court order to comply with a federal court order to admit 17 Black students in Norfolk to six...

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Tidewater Ministers’ Conference Installs New Leaders

October 4th, 2018084 One of the best kept secrets among African-Americans is how much our brothers and sisters in Africa enthusiastically would love for us to “Come home.” Such was the...

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Dominion Energy, YMCA Partner to Keep Young Swimmers Safe

September 27th, 2018052 HAMPTON ROADS 11-year-old Anaya Mobley returns to school this fall with a new and potentially life-saving skill. When she joined the YMCA of South Hampton Roads’...

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SPOTLIGHT ON: Bonita Billingsley Harris

September 22nd, 20180446 The Face and Voice Behind Dominion Energy’s Communications Bonita Billingsley Harris is a familiar public face in Hampton Roads. She has been a local TV reporter, a...

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1944-2018 Carolyn Williams Bell A Radiating Smile

September 20th, 20180127 Reverend Carolyn Williams Bell’s smile was an unabashed, radiant display of wisdom. It was not the least bit intimidating. When she adorned you with it, accompanied...

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CIAA In Norfolk?

August 30th, 20180136 NORFOLK Mayor Kenneth Alexander of Norfolk made the invitation to come his city loud and clear last week during a visit to the area of CIAA Commissioner Jacqie...

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Tribute To A Giant Among Men

August 30th, 2018091 The Hampton Roads community lost a giant among men on August 21, 2018 in the passing of Curtis George Maddox. He was an icon in this community. As the Ghanaians used to...

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