Rev. Dr. J.B. Fleming, longtime pastor of Third Baptist Church and civic leader in Portsmouth, is remembered for decades of spiritual and community service after passing...
A new historical marker now stands in Charlottesville’s Court Square Park, honoring the memory of enslaved Black adults and children once sold there between 1762 and...
The SAVE Act could drastically change voter registration laws, potentially disenfranchising millions, particularly Black voters, women, and the poor, by requiring strict in-person proof of citizenship....
As protests rise against modern political agendas, leaders reflect on Dr. King's 1968 assassination and the nonviolent resistance and economic boycotts he championed, questioning, “What would...
Former President Obama and VP Harris speak out against Donald Trump’s second term, warning of rising fear, government overreach, and threats to democracy as political resistance...
After public backlash, the National Park Service has restored Harriet Tubman's image and quote on its Underground Railroad webpage, which were removed without approval amid broader...
By Terrance Afer-Anderson Special to the Guide The Prison Policy Initiative reports that, “80% of the (2,019,900) women who will go to jail this year are...
In a sweeping show of resistance, rallies across all 50 states and beyond united citizens demanding Trump’s administration keep “hands off” democracy, civil service, and public...
The 8th Annual UNCF Hampton Roads Mayors’ Masked Ball gathered nearly 500 guests in Newport News to support higher education for students. With local mayors, top...
The Virginia Beach NAACP is calling out the decision to deny Delegate Don Scott, the first Black Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, the chance...