By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Norfolk native and Booker T. Washington High School product, Bruce Smith had a stellar career in...
DURHAM, N.C. After years of progress, the median earnings gap between Black and white men has returned to what it was in 1950, according to new...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Eighty years ago, the first drug store owned and operated by African Americans opened its doors...
HAMPTON ROADS As one the nation’s largest Coast Guard air stations announced plans to increase minority enrollment by working with Elizabeth City State University, Norfolk State...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Recently Norfolk City Council heard one of its members suggest the city consider endorsing decriminalizing the possession...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide For 20 years, Carlos A. Howard said he ran one of the most successful funeral service...
WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced recently that Virginia colleges and universities will receive more than $2 million from...
By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide There are five reasons why the future looks bright for Nick Washington, who bought Miller Meats in...
By Bonita Billingsley Harris Special to the New Journal and Guide Junius H. Williams, Jr. has always been a go-getter. Raised by a single mother in...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Two cities in Virginia – Virginia Beach and Richmond – are listed among the top...