An Academic Bridge-builder Champion of consensus and Committed to equality Hero Leader Visionary Shortly after the news of his death began spreading around Hampton Roads, apart...
NORFOLK Mrs. Corinne Jones, a notable personality in the Hampton Roads area, passed on July 15. The mother of three sons, Hilary, III, Darryl, and Circuit...
NORFOLK Three HBCU students participating in a national journalism program sponsored by General Motors’ Chevrolet Division are working at the New Journal and Guide before driving...
NORFOLK Norfolk State University is holding a series of forums July 16-17 to allow the various stackholding communities to give their input into the search for the...
Rodney Jordan (Ward 7) was succeeded as Chairman of the Norfolk City School Board by the panel’s Vice Chair, Dr. Noelle Gabriel, on the second day...
CHESAPEAKE Dr. William E. Ward, the first African American elected mayor in the city of Chesapeake, Virginia died July 10th in a city hospital, according to...
“We wish to plead our own cause.” In 1827, Samuel Cornish and John B. Russworm joined forces to create the nation’s first Black-owned newspaper, “Freedom’s Journal”...
Norfolk Mayor Kenneth Alexander issued a proclamation declaring “Black Press of America Week” in the waterfront city in Southeastern Virginia, kicking off the National Newspaper Publishers...
To commemorate the September 1997 vision of Yvette Shephard and Steven Kolb which was to have Mrs. Geraldine T. Boone organize a boys’ choir in the...
Retired United States Ambassador and Chesapeake, Va., resident Bismarck Myrick is on an orientation visit to South Africa, where he was the first African American Consul...
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