
SUFFOLK The Black History Program Committee and the Joint Staff Hampton Roads’ MWR presented its annual BHM observance on February 28 under the theme, “The Untold...

In her book, “Hidden Figures,” author Margot Lee Shetterly pays homage to the African-American women who worked as human computers in the space program. It’s a...

Two representatives of Norfolk’s millennial generation have launched campaigns to run for the House of Delegates seat being vacated by incumbent Del. Daun Hester, who plans...

At-risk-teens who enroll in The Urban Theatre program often leave the six-week class better off than when they came in. The secret is to, well, help...

In January of 2009, Michelle Robinson Obama became the first African-American first lady of the United States as wife of its first Black President Barack H....

Several hundreds of residents from Virginia Beach and the region participated in a four-mile march along a stretch of Atlantic Ave at the Oceanfront on Saturday...

Dr. Sarah Peoples Perry retired as the principal of Campostella Elementary School in 2008, hopped on a plane to United Arab Emirates, and taught there for...

Norfolk Treasurer Anthony Burfoot has been suspended from his duties without pay by order of Norfolk Circuit Court Judge Everett Martin. The judge issued his 11-page decision based...

Nearly one-half of students attending Virginia public schools are minorities, but fewer than one in five teachers is. That stark statistic motivated policymakers, K-12 and higher...

As Black History Month winds down take a quick survey: Ask 10 people if they studied Black history in grade school or high school. If your...
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