The grand opening of Charleston's African American Museum at Gadsden's Wharf marks a historic moment, showcasing exhibits that tell stories of trauma and joy in African...
Hampton University experiences an unprecedented surge in enrollment under new leadership, attracting talented students seeking academic excellence and an exceptional collegiate experience.
Norfolk State University partners with Black BRAND to launch Women Who Lead, a professional development program aimed at empowering low- and moderate-income minority women with career...
By Hazel Trice Edney News Analysis TriceEdneyWire.com It was in the Dred Scott Decision issued on March 6, 1857, that Chief Justice Roger Taney of the...
Discover the upcoming monument in Lynchburg, honoring M.W. "Teedy" Thornhill, the city's first African American mayor. Learn about his significant contributions to the community and the...
HAMPTON ROADS In observance of National Men’s Health Month, The Black Walnut, an award-winning, feature-length film exploring the African American prostate cancer disparity, will be screened...
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia In an exciting announcement, Oxford University Press revealed its forthcoming publication of the groundbreaking “Oxford Dictionary...
PETERSBURG, VA Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE) in partnership with the National Juneteenth Observance Foundation (NJOF) hosted a free event on Thursday, May 25, 2023, in observance...
HAMPTON ROADS The A. Phillip Randolph Institute, Hampton Roads Chapter hosted its 8th Anniversary Scholarship Dinner Program on Saturday, May 20 at the Waterside Sheraton. Five...
By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide Less than 100 African-American students in Virginia have actually received a Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship....