
The Eaton Canyon fires in Los Angeles County have devastated Altadena, a historic Black community rooted in the Civil Rights Movement. Over 1,000 structures, including Black-owned...

As the nation prepares to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., questions arise about whether the resurgence of conservative movements, led by figures like Donald Trump,...

Lisa Blunt Rochester and Angela Alsobrooks broke barriers on Jan. 3 as they were sworn in as U.S. Senators, representing Delaware and Maryland, respectively. #LisaBluntRochester #BlackWomenInPolitics...

Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with free Virginia Symphony Orchestra tribute concerts in Norfolk and Portsmouth, honoring Brenda Andrews and Tyrone T. Hines for...

President Biden posthumously awarded Fannie Lou Hamer the Presidential Medal of Freedom, celebrating her transformative role in the fight for racial justice and voting rights in...

Hampton, Virginia honors "The Dixie Three," Black nurses who protested segregation in 1963, with a Heritage marker at the former Dixie Hospital site, recognizing their pivotal...

Dennis Raphael Edwards reflects on the treasured legacy of his Uncle Beatle, a jazz trombonist who toured with Tommy Dorsey’s Band. A gifted heirloom, Uncle Beatle's...

John Hanrahan's lecture at the Hampton History Museum will highlight civil rights landmarks from across America, offering an engaging journey through historic victories for equality. #CivilRightsHistory...

Jimmy Carter, America’s longest-lived president, passed away at 100. His legacy spans from the White House to decades of humanitarian efforts worldwide. #JimmyCarter #USPresidents #HumanitarianLegacy #CampDavidAccords...

NEWPORT NEWS A new Virginia-class submarine bearing the name Arkansas (SSN 800) was christened on Saturday (Dec. 7) at the Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division of...