NORFOLK Norfolk State graduate and member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., is seeking to change the way minority students transition into college with his newly-minted...
Three women, whose ages total 308 years, recently celebrated by holding a tea party in Chesapeake to observe their birthdays. The three women are Fostine Riddick-Roach,...
CHESAPEAKE Colonel William C. Bennett, Jr. is officially Chesapeake’s first African-American Undersheriff. On Monday, September 11, 2017, Sheriff Jim O’Sullivan promoted Bennett to the rank of...
Imam Vernon Fareed, 63, the leader of the Masjid William Salaam Mosque in the Park Place Section of Norfolk died Tuesday, Sept. 12 after a long...
Educator, author, and internationally-recognized African heritage folklorist and storyteller, Barbara Elaine Johnson Alexander, passed on Friday, September 1, 2017 at the age of 72. Alexander’s career...
The intensity from the sun was in charge on this early August 19th morning. Approaching 10 a.m., a modest crowd continued to assemble in Continental Park...
PORTSMOUTH The Portsmouth Chapter of Virginia Organizing celebrated a milestone victory in its campaign to reduce suspensions and disrupt the school-to-prison pipeline in Portsmouth Public Schools....
Special to the Guide DAKAR, SENEGAL Chesapeake, Va., residents Marie Pierre Mbaye Myrick and her husband and Portsmouth, Va., native, retired United States Ambassador Bismarck Myrick...
Writer, comedian, and civil rights figure, Dick Gregory, was hospitalized after reports say he was battling an illness. On Saturday night, he passed away at the...
NORFOLK The 5th annual Soiree En Blanc sponsored by the Toulon, France Committee of the Norfolk Sister City Association was held this year on a private...