
Portsmouth’s Umoja Festival returned for its 33rd year, drawing crowds to the waterfront for a vibrant celebration of African-American culture through music, food, art, and unity....

Portsmouth marked its 141st Memorial Day Parade with hundreds in attendance, celebrating local pride and honoring America’s fallen heroes along historic High Street. #MemorialDayParade #PortsmouthVA #HonorOurFallen...

Coach Tommy Reamon, Sr., who passed on May 22, leaves behind a transformative legacy that shaped young athletes, coaches, and communities through football, mentorship, and unwavering...

The Virginia African-American Cultural Center will host its Fourth Annual Signature Golf Tournament on June 19, 2025, in Virginia Beach, supporting its mission to celebrate and...

The Chesapeake Juneteenth Foundation is organizing a bus trip to Hopewell, VA for the 2025 Shove Off Day ceremony, highlighting Virginia’s key role in the journey...

Norfolk State University celebrated its 114th Commencement on May 10, 2025, awarding diplomas to over 600 graduates with guest speaker Sheryl Lee Ralph delivering an empowering...

The BJ Roberts Behavioral Health Center, a new 20,000-square-foot mental health facility in Hampton, honors the late Sheriff Billy Joe Roberts, whose estate helped fund the...

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...

After years of decline, tuberculosis cases in the U.S. are climbing again, prompting a warning from the National Medical Association as over 10,000 cases were reported...

The Healthy Churches 2030 Roadmap Tour arrives in Hampton Roads May 3, bringing life-saving health information, community support, and expert guidance to Norfolk State University in...