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...
Chronic stress can accelerate cognitive decline, but researchers say simple lifestyle changes and social support may help prevent dementia and promote healthy aging across all life...
I.C. Norcom’s Morgan M. Weaver, a rising senior and standout leader, represented Portsmouth at Virginia Girls State 2025, advocating for Black mental health and civic leadership....
A newly opened exhibit at Fort Norfolk uncovers one of Norfolk’s most profound Civil War stories: Black Union soldiers guarding Confederate prisoners. Learn how this hidden...
Mayor Phillip Jones of Newport News has been named one of the Ten Outstanding Young Americans by the U.S. Junior Chamber, recognizing his national leadership and...
More than $140 million in grants have been canceled at HBCUs since March, impacting scholarships, research, and health disparity studies—signaling a growing funding crisis with real...