
The restoration of the Williamsburg Bray School, the oldest surviving school for Black children in America, nears completion. This historic site reflects a story of resilience...

Quincy Jones, a musical icon whose career spanned over seven decades, has passed away at the age of 91. Known for producing Michael Jackson’s Thriller, Jones’s...

The 12th Annual Jazz Legacy Foundation Weekend, held from November 7-10 at the Hampton Convention Center, celebrates the rich legacy of jazz music. The event features...

As the 2024 presidential election approaches, discussions around Black voter turnout reveal both enthusiasm and skepticism. While early voting numbers show promise, many potential voters express...

Pharrell Williams' animated documentary Piece By Piece, directed by Morgan Neville, offers a playful look into the musician's career. While it delivers charm and catchy tunes,...

Missy Elliott, a Portsmouth native and legendary music artist, was honored at the White House with the 2022 National Medal of the Arts. Congressman Bobby Scott...

Norfolk State University's Alumni Homecoming 2024 celebration kicks off with a musical tribute to Luther Vandross and features a parade led by Senator L. Louise Lucas....

In celebration of its 124th anniversary, the New Journal and Guide honored seven NAACP branches from Hampton Roads at the 10th Annual Impacting Lives Breakfast Ceremony,...

The Omaha Star, Nebraska’s only Black-owned newspaper, is expanding its legacy by creating a Black Journalism Center. Under the leadership of Terri Sanders, the paper's historic...

The newly approved Joint School of Public Health between Old Dominion University and Norfolk State University aims to tackle health disparities in Hampton Roads, promoting health...