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...
At Portsmouth’s I.C. Norcom High School, gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger unveiled her comprehensive "Strengthening Virginia Schools Plan," promising to bolster childcare, support educators, modernize schools, uplift...
The Virginia Museum of History & Culture’s new exhibition, Un/Bound: Free Black Virginians, 1619–1865, sheds light on the untold stories of Black freedom, resilience, and community...
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...
Gospel legend Donnie McClurkin will bring his award-winning voice and inspiring message to Norfolk’s historic First Baptist Church on July 30 at 6:45 p.m. for a...
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. united over 33,000 attendees in Washington, D.C., and online for its 57th National Convention, celebrating its legacy of activism and charting...
The NAACP Virginia State Conference is denouncing a federal civil rights investigation into George Mason University’s DEI practices as a politically motivated attack targeting its first...
From regenerative farming to rainwater recycling and Chesapeake Bay protection, three Black environmentalists—Thelonius Cook, Tyrone Jarvis, and Otis Jones—are blazing trails in Virginia’s fight for sustainability....
Dr. Richard A. Singletary, founder of Portsmouth’s African Art Museum and a lifelong educator, musician, and cultural scholar, passed away at 84, leaving behind a legacy...
Dr. Richard A. Singletary, founder of Portsmouth’s African Art Museum and a lifelong educator, musician, and cultural scholar, passed away at 84, leaving behind a legacy...