In honor of National Poetry Month and the U.S. Postal Service’s release of its 49th Black Heritage Stamp, The New Journal and Guide remembers Phillis Wheatley...
The VIA Heritage Association will honor its 11th Hall of Fame class in Charlottesville, celebrating athletes, coaches, and contributors who shaped Black high school sports during...
A Middlesex County VA250 program titled “Finding Freedom” will spotlight the powerful and often overlooked stories of African Americans in Revolutionary War Virginia as the nation...
Three Virginia women helped transform American democracy—from the suffrage movement to the Supreme Court battle that ended the poll tax. Their courage reshaped voting rights and...
Cleo Elaine Powell has made history again, becoming the first woman to serve as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia. Sworn in during Women’s...
Country music’s foundation runs deeper than commonly told. From DeFord Bailey’s harmonica on the Grand Ole Opry stage to the Black bluesmen who shaped Hank Williams...
Frederick McKinley Jones transformed modern life in ways most Americans never realize. From revolutionizing movie sound systems to inventing mobile refrigeration that powers today’s global food...
Long before country music became a billion-dollar industry, DeFord Bailey helped define its sound. As the first star of the Grand Ole Opry, the harmonica virtuoso...
Virginia will begin placing new historical highway markers at or near lynching sites across the Commonwealth after lawmakers approved funding in the 2025–2026 budget. The initiative...
Lewis Latimer was more than an assistant to famous inventors. He helped secure the telephone patent, made the lightbulb practical, defended electrical patents in court, and...
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