As Black retirees face increasing financial strain due to rising living costs and inadequate Social Security benefits, racial wealth gaps continue to deepen, highlighting the urgent...
A bronze statue of Henrietta Lacks was unveiled in South Boston, honoring her legacy and the contributions of her HeLa cells, which revolutionized medical research worldwide....
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,...
Vice President Kamala Harris visited two Black mega churches in Georgia, rallying voters for the 2024 election, while Black denominations nationwide continue mobilizing African-American communities through...
The long-awaited Sentara-EVMS Comprehensive Sickle Cell Program officially opened its doors, offering vital services to sickle cell patients in Hampton Roads, a result of years of...
Vice President Kamala Harris has unveiled a Medicare expansion plan to provide long-term, at-home care services, offering relief to millions of Americans balancing care for both...
Vice President Kamala Harris has introduced a comprehensive plan aimed at dismantling systemic barriers and providing new opportunities for Black men. The agenda covers wealth-building, education,...
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...
Black men face significant health disparities, but proactive care and education can close the gap. Preventive measures, regular screenings, and community engagement are key to fostering...
Virginia's $400 million childcare fund has run dry, leaving families in need as childcare costs soar higher than rent in many cities. With 10,000 families still...