Seven exceptional individuals will be inducted into the VIA Heritage Association Hall of Fame on June 20 in Charlottesville, celebrating achievements in athletics, education, and leadership...
Virginia Union University hosted a powerful summit that brought together over 250 educators to tackle systemic inequities and the ongoing erosion of diversity efforts in education,...
Nearly 80 years after their vital service in World War II, the all-Black, all-female 6888th Battalion has finally received the Congressional Gold Medal, honoring their extraordinary...
Marvin Tupper Jones will explore the legacy of the Juneteenth Soldiers—USCT members who fought for freedom and justice during the Civil War—during a virtual event hosted...
The world premiere of Loving v. Virginia by the Virginia Opera delivers a stirring tale of love and justice, reimagining a pivotal civil rights case through...
A rare 1963 letter penned by Malcolm X after his suspension from the Nation of Islam following JFK remarks sold for $11,344, revealing his unyielding beliefs...
At the 2025 White House Correspondents’ Dinner, April Ryan was celebrated as the longest-serving Black White House correspondent, highlighting the enduring impact of Black journalists on...
The Metro Ministers’ Conference of Virginia honored three legendary members—Rev. Percy O. White, Rev. James Wynn, and Rev. Frank Guns—for their decades of pastoral service and...
Norfolk native and Negro League great Sam Allen shared stories of his baseball journey with Southside youth, blending sports history with life lessons during a powerful...
“A Prescription for Change,” now extended through April 2025 at Richmond’s Black History Museum, celebrates centuries of Black contributions to healthcare across Virginia, including powerful stories...