
The intensity from the sun was in charge on this early August 19th morning. Approaching 10 a.m., a modest crowd continued to assemble in Continental Park...
The Virginia General Assembly’s Martin Luther King Memorial Commission is in the final stages of selecting the eight African-American historical figures who will be featured on a...
RICHMOND Dr. Hakim J. Lucas will become the new president of Virginia Union University on Sept. 1 Lucas has nearly 20 years of experience in higher...

HAMPTON ROADS Protest marches against Confederate monuments in Norfolk and Portsmouth were held on Wednesday (Aug. 16) and Thursday (Aug. 17), respectively They followed the violence...

It has been horrifying to see the hateful speech and hate-inspired violence in Charlottesville, Virginia this weekend. My colleagues and I at the Virginia Center for Inclusive...

NORFOLK Congressman Bobby Scott-D, 3rd District, held a town hall on healthcare at Norview High on Monday (Aug 14) with about 200 people in attendance. Issues...

Our past is always present to instruct or haunt our current times and the future, and one of the better examples is American slavery. Continued institutional...
HAMPTON The City of Hampton and Project 1619 Inc. will be commemorating the first landing of enslaved Africans in English North America August 18-19, 2017. This...

In 1957, about 400 white protestors screamed and yelled at 15-year-old Elizabeth Eckford as she attempted to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Ark. You’ve...
Civil strife in Charlottesville, Va., on Saturday, August 12 around the pending removal of General Robert E. Lee’s statue, has added to the debate about Lee....
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