
Virginia Union University has launched the first doula certification program at an HBCU, targeting racial disparities in maternal health and empowering communities through culturally competent care....

Norfolk State University's revival of The Brothers Size masterfully reimagines Tarell Alvin McCraney’s powerful story of brotherhood and struggle, with director Anthony Stockard guiding a fresh...

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 month of April 2025 brings a series of impactful events to the Hampton Roads area, including the Norfolk NAACP officer installation, a job loss recovery...

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...

From Freedom Rides to Supreme Court victories, John Lewis and Thurgood Marshall shaped history with courage and conviction. Their unwavering fight against segregation and injustice paved...

Virginia legislators, including Senator L. Louise Lucas, Delegate C.E. Cliff Hayes, and House Speaker Del. Don L. Scott, Jr., shared promising updates from the 2025 General...

More than 120 people gathered at Wesley Grove United Church of Christ for a screening of Uprooted, an Emmy-winning documentary exposing the destruction of a historic...

In 1960, four North Carolina A&T students took a stand by sitting down at a segregated Woolworth’s lunch counter, igniting a movement that reshaped the Civil...