More Black Americans are living past 100, with many crediting their faith, resilience, and healthy habits for their longevity. From...
Volunteers at Courtland’s 128-year-old Helping Hand Cemetery have identified 100 of 200 unmarked graves, honoring Black veterans and community leaders with the aid of ground-penetrating radar...
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...
From Baltimore to Los Angeles, Black mayors are leading historic drops in violent crime through evidence-based strategies and community partnerships, but national media coverage remains minimal....
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...
Vivian Blaize’s gripping memoir reveals the heartbreak, resilience, and triumph of a Black child passed through the foster system, showing how love and strength can still...
From heart attack survivor Roger Peters to CPR advocate Damar Hamlin, Men’s Health Month sheds light on the urgent need for Black men to recognize cardiovascular...
The Basilica of St. Mary in Norfolk celebrated Father Jim Curran’s 25 years of priesthood, honoring his pastoral compassion, community activism, and deep connection with the...
Juneteenth marks more than delayed freedom—it reflects the courageous efforts of Afro-Virginian soldiers and the complex, flawed path to emancipation. Dr. E. Curtis Alexander urges deeper...
Hundreds of worshippers from across Norfolk gathered on May 31 to celebrate the March for Jesus 2025, uniting in praise, prayer, and joyful procession from Ruffner...