Chesapeake has renamed Old Courtyard Park in honor of Judge Eileen A. Olds, the city’s first African-American woman judge and...
Maryland and Virginia will install new monuments and markers honoring Black Revolutionary War soldiers, Civil War Black Union troops, and victims of the 1883 Danville Riot,...
Maryland and Virginia will install new monuments and markers honoring Black Revolutionary War soldiers, Civil War Black Union troops, and victims of the 1883 Danville Riot,...
Despite significant drops in violent crime—down 35% in 2024 and another 26% this year—President Trump declared a “crime emergency” and deployed troops to Washington, D.C., in...
A federal court halted the Education Department’s abrupt termination of the Mid-Atlantic Equity Consortium’s grant, ordering reinstatement—a vital win for educational equity championed by the NAACP...
Former Governor Doug Wilder, the nation's first elected Black governor, has filed a federal lawsuit against VCU's leadership, alleging retaliation, defamation, and racial discrimination tied to...
Delegate Cliff Hayes Jr. urges Black and Brown communities to embrace and shape AI technologies to ensure equity, opportunity, and generational wealth in the rapidly evolving...
Despite strong opposition from Crestwood residents, the Chesapeake City Council approved a Virginia Natural Gas compressor station, igniting concerns of environmental racism and corporate favoritism. #CrestwoodVA...
Shelton Muhammad is sounding the alarm as his Virginia farm faces threats he says stem from white supremacist efforts to strip Black families of land ownership....
Cecelia Tucker, a beloved Hampton Roads leader and lifelong advocate for equity and community unity, is remembered for her decades of service at ODU and beyond....