James Earl Jones, the legendary actor known for his deep, resonant voice and iconic roles such as Darth Vader and Mufasa, has passed away at 93....
Walter Carr, a prominent mid-20th century cartoonist, is celebrated for his incisive political commentary and humorous insights into contemporary affairs. Each week, we showcase a selection...
The first Atlantic Comic Con in Norfolk, spearheaded by Derron Flood, brought a unique blend of Afro-centric comic book culture, featuring Black creatives and cosplayers. The...
Who invented hip-hop? Though the beat-driven form originated in underground clubs in the Bronx, it was Herbie Hancock who drove it into the spotlight with “Rockit,”...
"Kid Olympians: Summer" by Robin Stevenson, illustrated by Allison Steinfeld, introduces young readers to the childhoods of famous Olympians, blending fun anecdotes with inspiring stories of...
The Hampton Roads Black Radio Announcers’ historic photo exhibit opens at Norfolk's Slover Library, celebrating the legacy and influence of Black radio in the region and...
Win tickets to the 2024 Norfolk Waterfront Jazz Festival Compliments of The New Journal and Guide. Print and Digital Readers: Answer the questions below and email...
The City of Petersburg's proposed $1.4 billion Live! Casino Resort, co-developed by Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies, has been certified for the November ballot,...
Former Norfolk State University student Jawn Murray has risen to prominence as the executive producer of "Sherri," the No. 2 ranked TV talk show. Murray’s journey...
Martin Lawrence and Will Smith return as the iconic duo in "Bad Boys: Ride or Die," navigating a web of action, comedy, and nostalgia. With a...