Mother Mayrose was born on June 15, 1935; she was named after her father’s sister. It appeared that the first four out of the eight offsprings...
The Red and White Debutante Cotillion Mentoring Program is an annual signature event. Eleven debutantes were formally presented to society at the 2018 Red and White...
The Book of Ecclesiastes proclaims that “To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:” Notably, “a time to be...
Norfolk’s downtown has evolved into a vibrant business and residential center for new and old residents of the area.
For the first time since Norfolk shifted to the election of its school board four years ago, on May 1 the city will see the first slate of...
Hodges Manor Elementary School recently bestowed a community service award on former Portsmouth Mayor Kenny Wright, who said he plans to run for public office again.
Funeral services were held in Suffolk on April 24 at East End Baptist Church for Dr. Sandra DeLoatch who retired as the provost and vice president...
Over 100,000 plus African-Americans are members of the millions of people globally who have sickle cell disease (SCD), according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control...
Dr. Milton A. Reid, who preferred to be called “Milton, the Disciple,” could be described as a legend in his own time. Known as “Brother” to...
According to a new study, less than 5 percent of African-American children grow up in the kind of neighborhoods that most foster upward mobility.