
A growing share of Americans are reaching age 40 without ever marrying, with the trend especially pronounced among African Americans....

The Urban League of Hampton Roads marked its 42nd Regional MLK Community Celebration at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, drawing 1,400 guests and featuring a surprise...

By Ben Jealous This year, let’s honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday by remembering his final mission—and by picking up the mantle he left behind....

Communities across Hampton Roads, Virginia, and the nation will honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with parades, concerts, days of service, and unity events that reflect...

Dr. E. Faye Williams urges women of color to unite, support one another, and address economic and social challenges as rising unemployment among Black women and...

As Reverend Jesse Jackson faces new health challenges, Ben Jealous reflects on the civil rights icon’s unmatched influence, recalling lessons of hope, diplomacy, and courage that...

A 50-year mortgage may look like a lifeline — but the math tells a different story: lower payments today, far greater interest costs over time, and...

Stephen A. Smith turned his fire on Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett — not for taking on white power, but for daring to raise her Black voice....

The Hampton NAACP's 53rd Annual Life Membership Awards, held on October 19 at the Hampton Roads Convention Center, celebrated 19 distinguished individuals and organizations for their...

In a scathing editorial, Dennis Edwards likens the Earle-Sears vs. Spanberger gubernatorial debate to a reverse minstrel show — accusing the lieutenant governor nominee of staging...