The new John Lewis stamp pays tribute to the late congressman and civil rights icon, highlighting his lifelong commitment to civic participation.
The grand opening of Charleston's African American Museum at Gadsden's Wharf marks a historic moment, showcasing exhibits that tell stories of trauma and joy in African...
Two Hampton Roads leaders, Col. Quentin Joseph Smith Jr. and Sheila Bowen Taylor, were honored during the Dominion Energy and Library of Virginia's Strong Men &...
Hampton University experiences an unprecedented surge in enrollment under new leadership, attracting talented students seeking academic excellence and an exceptional collegiate experience.
Norfolk State University partners with Black BRAND to launch Women Who Lead, a professional development program aimed at empowering low- and moderate-income minority women with career...
MOBILE, AL. Juneteenth seems an appropriate day to announce that tickets to Africatown Heritage House, the site that will be home to “Clotilda: The Exhibition” and...
HAMPTON The Hampton University Concert Choir, under the leadership of Director Omar Dickenson, performed at the White House for a special Juneteenth Concert on Tuesday, June...
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax delivers a powerful keynote speech at the Chesapeake Juneteenth event, emphasizing the significance of freedom and reconnecting with history.
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide On June 19, the Virginia Beach NAACP and other organizations joined Hampton Roads’ celebration of Juneteenth...
Discover the upcoming monument in Lynchburg, honoring M.W. "Teedy" Thornhill, the city's first African American mayor. Learn about his significant contributions to the community and the...