
Virginia Beach will unveil a historical marker on February 8, 2025, honoring Willis Augustus Hodges, a pioneering abolitionist, journalist, and civil rights advocate who became the...

Virginia House Speaker Don Scott, the first Black Speaker in the state's history, received a presidential pardon from Joe Biden, recognizing his journey from incarceration to...

In a historic final act, President Joe Biden posthumously pardoned Marcus Garvey, the Pan-Africanist leader whose vision of Black empowerment and self-reliance inspired global movements and...

Trailblazing journalist April Ryan, the longest-serving Black White House Correspondent, joins Black Press USA as Washington Bureau Chief and Senior White House Correspondent, continuing a legacy...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1960 speech, "Keep Moving From This Mountain," resonates today as Black voter turnout faces new challenges, echoing the momentum and setbacks...

Brenda H. Andrews, Publisher of the New Journal and Guide, accepts the 2025 King Dreamer Award, reflecting on Dr. King's transformative legacy and urging a commitment...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "On Love" compiles his timeless words on love as the cornerstone of justice, equality, and non-violence, offering wisdom that resonates deeply...

Join Norfolk State University legend Marty Miller at Aspire Art Gallery on January 18, 2025, for the signing of his inspiring book, BASES FOR SUCCESS YOU’VE...

Abraham Mitchell, affectionately known as "Mr. CIAA," passed away at age 95, leaving behind a legacy of vibrant fashion, community pride, and an enduring impact on...

Angela Alsobrooks, a trailblazing leader from Maryland, has made history as the state's first Black U.S. Senator. Her career reflects a lifelong commitment to justice and...